John Holbo links to the dispute between Scott Kaufman and a commenter at Jesus' General. Long story short, a disagreement in comments at JG escalated into a full broadside denunciation of Scott as a white supremacist to his employers at UCI. Not satisfied with a single...
[Pretty much all interesting discussion of good TV or movies is going to include spoilers.]The last episode was excellent. It was very well -structured, the typical day-in-the-life rhythm of the.
This doesn't make a goddamned bit of sense:You know, if we had been firm in 1979, [Iran] wouldn't think they could get away with these kinds of threats. If we.
Let the interpretations begin...I'm simultaneously gratified and disappointed that Chase didn't provide for a neat, unambiguous ending....actually, I'm going to declare the ending sequence brilliant.
I'll refrain from guessing how the Soprano's will end; we'll find out soon enough. Spoilers ahead:The return to relevance of Melfi might be the greatest accomplishment of the second half.
Joltin' Joe Lieberman:"I think we’ve got to be prepared to take aggressive military action against the Iranians to stop them from killing Americans in Iraq," Mr. Lieberman said in an.
In the late thirteenth century, the son of the slave of an Abyssinian cheiftain deposed the last king of the Zagwe dynasty and married the king's daughter. Yekuno Amlak claimed to be the sole male descendant of the ancient Kingdom of Axum, which had seen the...
Via Hilzoy, it's the philolsophers Flickr pool. My favorite: I'm working on some lol-wingnuts, because I apparently have nothing better -- or non-derivative -- to do with my day.
Renewable in perpetuity.
Shorter Ann Althouse: "What's the deal with you flighty "pro-sex" feminists? First, you believe that patriarchal repression of female sexuality is bad. Then you object if someone engages in creepy sniggering about your body when you appear dressed appropriately at a political event and attacks you...
Just as warbloggers and other apologists predicted, Middle East dictators walk with shaky knees! Democracy, whiskey, sexy! And surely the installation of an Islamist quasi-state under indefenite American occupation will.
As a follow-up to Digby's follow-up of Marcy, I recommend Bork's Human Events tribute to Ken Starr, "Man of the Year": That is not because he has .achieved celebrity or,.