Over at WhirledView, Cheryl Rofer asks a number of extremely important questions about the nature of threats to U.S. security. In particular, she asks them in the context of a broader discussion about U.S. nuclear strategy. Cheryl's interrogation is pointed: she addresses potential first use of...
Hmm, I think I could almost forgive Duke Cunningham sitting around naked in a hot tub filled with polluted water. (Admittedly, this is easier from a distance.) But this is.
Hmm, I didn't know that Salon founder David Talbot was a JFK conspiracy crank. According to Brinkley, his approach seems to be that JFK--like, er, every other president--had factions who.
Beverly Haywood of Juneau doesn't approve:It's time to wrap up the comic strip "Sally Forth" and put her in the recycle bin.I was appalled at Wednesday's comic making light of Ted stealing a computer from his office. When the next comic didn't go anywhere toward explaining...
Shockingly enough, the "pro-life case for contraception" continues to fail dismally among actual pro-lifers, as the Missouri legislature (with the strong support of Missouri pro-life, natch) voted down restoring funding.
You know that we're really living in bizarre times when a guy as foul as John Ashcroft becomes a pillar of virtue and ethics in government.Its a travesty that impeachment.
In case he doesn't expand this into a post, I think djw's comment on the selling out thread deserves highlighting as similar to my final thoughts on the matter:Jay B. wins the thread. It's like this: capitalism does an awful lot of harm, and an awful...
Jane Galt brings up a reasonable point with respect to the anti-"Porkbusters" position taken by a cross-ideological set of bloggers (including me) last week:But seriously, while this is true on.
Saith Thers:I teach at a community college. At commencement I get to watch students walk across the platform and pick up diplomas who have gone through some pretty tremendous shit..
Well, for someone whose blog gets about 50 hits a day, this whole “sell out” thing is quite the scene. Since even the Great Light-Blue Satan has devoted several posts to the subject today, I figure I’ll throw my response out there.First of all, for all...
Like many commenters, I have to offer a dissent from my colleague's arguments here. I don't really care about artists selling their music to advertisers, for a couple of reasons..
Holy crap.It's only 15 minutes long, but it might be the scariest thing I've ever seen. (And no, it's not a Atlas Shrugs vlog.)