Jean Baudrillard did not happen.
Yglesias notes that Maverick McStraightTalk "has the misfortune of being both the most conservative candidate in the race and the one most hated by conservatives." It's quite strange, and is.
Libby convicted on 4 of 5 counts.
Jessie Hill has an interesting three-part series about potentially overturning Roe at PrawfsBlawg. [HT: Volokh Conspiracy.] The long version of what I have to say on the issue can be found in my article last summer in TAP here and my reply to Benjamin Wittes-type "letting...
Ayn Rand, high priestess of tedium, speaking to the the graduating class of cadets at West Point, 6 March 1974:Something called "the military-industrial complex"--which is a myth or worse--is being.
It's pretty obvious that the Forbes list of best general managers in sports is seriously flawed; the first entry from Major League Baseball is Billy Beane at 26. Either baseball.
One of the most promising elements of the F-35 (Joint Strike Fighter) is the capability that one variant will have for V/STOL, or vertical/short take off and landing. The gap in capability between conventional carrier aircraft and land based fighters closed a long time ago. However,...
Thanks to the LGM crew for the invitation to guest blog. It's a wonderful opportunity -- I get to make fun of Althouse as much as I want, secure in.
In the midst of a defense of the "Wanker of the Day" feature, Ezra makes such a nice summary of the problem:The feature actually has a substantive point. Among other.
Eric Martin has a fantastic post on Walter Reed and the Bush administration:The fiscal policy has centered around the goal of redistributing money to the wealthiest Americans through a series of multi-trillion dollar tax cuts, and it has been wildly successful. Credit where due. There have...
I offer the following in the spirit of non-partisan sobriety, acknowledging the Great and Awesome Blessings that the sustained life of our Glorious and Respected Comrade Leader bestows upon us.
Since two members of the L, G & M consortium will be in Las Vegas for the Western Political Science Association conference, this week we are pleased to announce (as.