Shorter Verbatim Rubble Boy: "[University administrators are installing Wudu facilities for Muslim students] because people are afraid they'll blow things up."Now, Reynolds tries to disguise his jokey racism by suggesting that maybe this will somehow eventually lead to Christian students blowing things up because . ....
Monday, the AP reported that Japan's parliament voted to hold a referendum on Article 9 of its constitution. That provision in the constitution very strictly limits Japanese use of force..
Good times:In New York City, Mayor Jimmy Walker demonstrated his support for the cause by organizing a day-long Beer Parade on May 14, 1932. An estimated 100,000 people turned out.
Well, the brilliant Sam Seder's 9-12 replacement on Air America had his debut this morning.Lionel.Dear Jeebus, it is absolutely awful. I listened to over 2 hours (2 hours of my life that I will never get back, unfortunately) and couldn't take it anymore. I'd say I...
Shorter Ace O. Spades, heterosexual: "The rhetoric of terrorists should always be taken strictly at face value! If Al Qaeda says it's not in their interests for American troops to.
Charles Krauthammer, taking one of the laziest column ideas off the shelf, is the umpteenth nominally pro-choice wealthy male columnist to argue that Roe should be overturned and that this.
(As much as I try to pry myself away from Political Scientists, they keep pulling me back in. Nevertheless, it is an honor to be guest blogging here amongst the ivory tower academics at LGM. Though if I'm exposed to any references to heteroskedasticity, endogeneity or...
Henley makes a good point in re: Paul Bremer's apologia today:And yet! Bremer’s arguments on de-Baathification and disbanding the army have some plausibility to them. He points out that the.
I should start by thanking Rob and the gang for allowing me to guest blog at LGM. I'm actually starting a little early, but I have a fairly busy schedule.
Jim Jones, the son of a Klansman who originally hailed from Indiana, was born on this date in 1931. He sold monkeys door-to-door to finance his first ministry in downtown Indianapolis, where he founded an organization that eventually became known as the People's Temple. Dismayed by...
Tomorrow I'll be leaving for Albuquerque. Coverage of the Kentucky beat will be left in the able hands of the distinguished Rodger Payne of Duck of Minerva and Rodger Payne,.
The House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen came into existence in 1576 as the result of one of many splits within the original House Hohenzollern. Unlike their more famous Franconian cousins, the Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.