Maybe it's me, but shouldn't a fairly well-capitalized organization have pitching options that don't involve the guy who holds the worst-ERA-evah record in both leagues?Anyway, if the Braves can't win this matchup it's safe to order the flowers and prepare the eulogy...
Part I of a four part Jutland Series, in honor of the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland.German shipbuilding was deeply affected not only by the construction of Dreadnought,.
Shorter Eugene Volokh: The problem with sexual harassment and assault is that the victims get turned on.I am speechless. So in addition to Belle I will outsource to Ann Bartow:Like.
Sadly, I lack the competence to make myself a mint julep. Pouring bourbon into a glass with ice, however, is well within my capabilities.My bet? AP Warrior, at 10/1.UPDATE: When you're right 6% of the time, you're wrong 94% of the time. Hopefully you put your...
Abu Bakker Qassim and A'del Abdu al-Hakim are two men who were being held in Guantanamo although the government determined that they were not enemy combatants. They were not terrorists.
Democracy on the march in Iraq! Human rights groups have condemned the "barbaric" murder of a 14-year-old boy, who, according to witnesses, was shot on his doorstep by Iraqi police.
Just to assuage the many angry emails and commenters demanding to know when they will get some more hockey blogging, the Lemieux/Berube analysis of Round 2 is now up. His first-round Eastern Conference analysis was perfect, while I went a mere 2-for-4. Sure, it could be...
Friday Cat Blogging... Nelson and Starbuck
Well, how about that. It may seem counterintuitive to think that increased access to and education about contraception will prevent unwanted pregnancies and hence lead to fewer abortions--what a crazy.
Things, we should know by know, can always get worse. Keeping this simple truth in mind, we can be less surprised that Caitlin Flanagan has decided to supplement her "feminists stole my car keys" shtick with the even more irritating "the party left me, and let...
It's not exactly surprising that Haley Barbour would refuse to issue a posthumous pardon to unjustly convicted civil rights pioneer Clyde Kennard. (And I should say that I happen to.
Shorter A. Yasmine Rassam: "Anybody who thinks that women's rights have taken a step backward as Iraq becomes an Islamic theocracy with limited coercive capacity must think Saddam was a.