Radovan Karadzic. Good deal. More from Hilzoy and Doug.
Well this is depressing. After moving into virtually every occupation, women are being afflicted on a large scale by the same troubles as men: downturns, layoffs, outsourcing, stagnant wages or.
Benjamin Harrison, proclaiming a day of celebration (scheduled for October 21) in recognition of the 400th anniversary of the "discovery of America," 21 July 1892:Columbus stood in his age as.
My wife asked the other day why I seemed so interested recently in the self-evident absurdity of "Black Confederates." The short, pragmatic answer is that I'm teaching a course on the US Civil War era this fall, and I plan to spend no small amount of...
As you have noticed below, because bean will be on a light posting schedule and this site certainly needs at least one lawyer, Paul Campos will be joining LGM for.
Adam Liptak has an interesting article about the exclusionary rule and how the American use of the rule differs from other countries. He begins with a comparison to Canada, which.
Shorter Derb: All of your country are belong to us now. Verbatim Derb:We should tell Maliki, loudly and in public, that he owes his job to us, and that further prosecution of our military operations in his country will be conducted with regard only to U.S....
Andrew McCarthy on how Maliki is an Iranian stooge and lousy ingrate:As I've mentioned before, Maliki, of the Shiite Dawa Party which opposed the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq in.
James Q. Whitman has an interesting new book about the development of the concept of reasonable doubt in the Anglo-American legal system. An odd feature of that system is its.
The CENTCOM non-denial-denial came only after a call from the U.S. government:The statement by an aide to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki calling his remarks in Der Spiegel "misinterpreted and mistranslated" followed a call to the prime minister's office from U.S. government officials in Iraq.Maliki had...
From an excellent NYT article about a woman buried under a mountain of debt following the dissolution of her marriage, loss of job, and large medical expenses, this shocking news.
Alan Richman picks the best burgers in New York. Alas, I've never been to the first four and have never been to Peter Luger for lunch. (I already waste too.