In an improbable 2-1, 12 inning loss to the Phillies. Bad weather and various logistical difficulties have limited my appearances at Great American Ballpark, but today's game was pretty solid. Brandon Claussen pitched remarkably well for a guy who's not really all that good, facing a...
Julia on the one Democrat with any history of influence that Adam Nagourney actually cites for his "the Democrats should win by losing" thumbsucker:Tony CoelhoTony the guy who was responsible.
This is the second of a four part series commemmorating the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland.Part I: SMS LutzowHMS Lion was the first of the Big Cats (also.
I'm not sure; the competition is too stiff. But this is certainly a worthy candidate. (I think Becks is still being too generous with "frequently"; as far as I can tell, granting that I've ignored it entirely for a while, no articles in the Style Section...
Can this really be true? Even if I see him getting frogmarched, I won't believe it......more from Jeralyn...
The General reviews one of the books well below even The Party of Death on my reading list, Mary Cheney's recent apologia:I'm not sure I understand why Miss Cheney became.
Seems as if the Poor Man has a guest poster...
Dear A's,I think we've established that Wang throws lots of ground balls, and Cano (whatever his defensive demerits) can turn the pivot. How many double plays do you have to.
Rob sez (in comments, in my response to the claim that the 1st season of Deadwood, while plainly inferior to The Sopranos, seems better to me than Six Feet Under):I.
Via Ezra, Jonah Goldberg asks why liberal bloggers aren't reviewing The Party of Death, the book we're assured is serious and non-partisan despite the fact that the elements of "death" happen to be carefully selected so as to entail no contradictions with the Republican platform. Well,...
In advance of my post about the 25-greatest-novels thing, Amanda has a terrific post about Aesthetic Stalinism (left and right.) I think there are two points that are worth keeping.
Ack. Looks like the end for Deadwood. Either that or they'll be killing off a bunch of characters this year.I've never held to the notion that Deadwood deserves to be.