One of the most misunderstood things about feminist thought is the idea that identifying patriarchy is about "hating men" or "blaming men for the world's problems" or whatever. But, of course, patriarchy is bad for everybody, even if men benefit more. An excellent example of this...
A crucial point by Glenn Greenwald, who takes on the persistent annoyance of attempts to define statist conservatism as liberalism (or not-conservatism):2) Goldberg's claim that Bush can even remotely be.
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.
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, but also by the construction of the battlecruiser Invincible. Although the debate between a cruiser navy...
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.
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 or members of the Taliban. They were held for more than a year despite this. The...
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.
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.