Ah, Jeff Goldstein...Goldstein is smarter than the average wingnut, and takes care to avoid many of the pitfalls normally associated with a "Stab in the Back" argument. He allows that people in a free society have every right to oppose the war. Nevertheless, he contends, the...
Lindsay makes the case for Feingold in '08. I remain very ambivalent about it. Not because I don't like him; indeed, it seems very likely he will be by far.
This has to be the most joyful humiliation of a blustering aspiring fascist since it became public knowledge that Sir Roderick Spode, leader of the "blackshorts" (the black shirts were.
If this isn't civil war, then what is it?Grisly attacks and other sectarian violence unleashed by last week's bombing of a Shiite Muslim shrine have killed more than 1,300 Iraqis, making the past few days the deadliest of the war outside of major U.S. offensives, according...
The clowns at Horowitz's vanity site have re-set their silly poll, so by all means Go! What I missed most from the first poll is the second-tier-at-best performance of Ward.
King Kaufman notes the most important insight to be derived from the Olympics:It never occurred to me how important the horizontal stripes on the stockings are to the aesthetics of.
At the end of October 1907 [...] the Kaiser- ordinarily eager to travel, especially to England- faced an English trip he dreaded... Then, on October 31, William telephoned Chancellor von Bulow to say that he had had an accident. An attack of giddiness had forced him...
Looks like four. I didn't really think very much about Dennis Weaver before I saw Duel last year, my main knowledge of him coming from his role as Sam McCloud..
From USS Mariner:[Mariner's manager Mike] Hargrove said. “Then, you got a little tired of it. Sometimes when a cow won’t let you milk her, you have to snap her on.
Apparently 2046 was in Lexington for only a two day engagement, which I, of course, missed. In retrospect, seeing 2046 on Sunday instead of Munich would clearly have been the right choice, although in my defense Munich will be out of Lexington by the end of...
Following up Scott's post on Stephen Green...Christianity was a violent religion until the Thirty Years War. That war lasted so long, and killed so many people (the population of Germany.
Shorter Verbatim Stephen Green: "If we're looking at an Islamic civil war, then vast numbers of good people will die, from Libya to Oman. Luckily, they won't have to be.