Les Nesman was a prophet. Admittedly, the post-9/11 version would involve the Patton side running over the Murrow side with a steamroller, but you can't predict everything!With a pointless Dylan list imminent, I should also note that you can knock Infidels all you like, but in...
Jill points us to this Linda Greenhouse article about the decline in female clerks at the Supreme Court. While I concede Eugene Volokh's point that you can't read too much.
Big Number of Blogs Matt gets it exactly right:This, I think we can assume, is the fall campaign. The idea is to psyche the Democrats out. To make them think.
When in doubt, whine about appeasement.I wonder when the "lesson" of 1938 will lose its force. I would like to think that its days are numbered, especially given how often (and how badly) supporters of the 2003 Iraq War have been driving the analogy into the...
s.z., writing about Mark Steyn's upcoming book, notes this curious argument from the jacket: "The future, as Steyn shows, belongs to the fecund and the confident. And the Islamists are.
Huzzah to Yglesias for pointing out that settlement in an area once known as "The Great American Desert" is project likely to suffer from the occasional drought. If I recall.
I'm a little leery of the California compact to give its electoral college votes to the winner of the popular vote, not because of principle but because of my distrust of unilateral disarmament. Still, if this is what it takes to undermine the electoral college--and indefensible...
Chris Matthews:All signs point to a continued degradation of our situation in Iraq.Shorter (well, roughly the same length) Mickey: Nonsense. There's this letter here from a Marine who says that.
Speaking of Spike Lee, the parts of his Katrina doc I saw suggest a first-rate piece of work, and the whole thing will air Tuesday evening. As far is the.
Hackery just doesn't get much more hackish than Roger L. Simon. This is the kind of thing that happens when you don't actually care about movies, but just like using them as a pretext to share various half-cooked reactionary bromides.
I'm watching the Athletics-Red Sox game, and I'm wondering when Javy Lopez picked up his reputation for being so bad defensively. I know that everybody has to love Jason Varitek,.
In the midst of explaining how it's more important to stay in Iraq than it was to stay in Vietnam, William Stuntz writes:But on any plausible scale of strategic value,.