No Quarter

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This line grabbed me:The sequel to the no-budget Sundance discovery that started his career a dozen years ago, "Clerks II" sounds like a desperate retreat after "Jersey Girl."Kevin Smith shouldn't.

Not to be Booted

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Matt points out another installment in the endless "This is how I would fight in Iraq" series by Iraq enthusiasts. Today's selection is by Max Boot, and he wants US troops to go out and do things other than protecting their bases. A fine idea, but,...

Why They Want to Out People

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It's about intimidation. (Note the request for the General's name; I can't imagine why he wouldn't comply!) At any rate, this kind of thing is why the libertarian position on civil rights won't work.By the way, in further news about the risible right-wing "Online Integrity" project,...

Grant the Great

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Nathan, Barbara and Lindsay make the case for Ulysses S. Grant as one of the greatest American Presidents. Particularly given my conviction that the ugly tradegy that was the dismantling.

Your Winnings, Sir

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How surprising! Samuel Alito--who in the public of his supporters mysteriously went from being a staunch reactionary to being a moderate liberals should happily support when he was nominated to.

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