Rob pointed out some time ago in this forum that when it comes to state-building, we should probably not expect the job to be done competently by those who have no faith whatsoever in the positive power of the state--those who treat state power as a...
There are a lot of bad things about Kausfiles, and sometimes I find it difficult to sort them all out. There's the irrational Kerry hatred (I'd vote for the Philadelphia.
Why does conservative humor suck? I'm prepared to be convinced that I'm wrong, because my case studies are Dennis Miller, Colin Quinn, and Mallard Fillmore, but it seems that conservative-inspired.
Professer Reynolds, in the midst of one of several apologias for a Michelle Malkin doorstop defending explicitly, undeniably racist internment policies, claims that some photoshop satires of the book are "frankly racist." Take a look for yourself. Which one is racist? The answer is, of course, that not...
I'm glad that Media Matters has posted the best clip from O'Reilly and Krugman's joint appearance on the CNBC Russert Show. Being extremely ill, I actually watched the whole thing, and.
One of the unfortunate misunderstandings about environmental politics is that it's an issue of interest for the wealthy and the white--those for whom nature is a playgound they want the.
One reason I've not been posting lately is that I've spent entirely too much time drinking and recovering from drinking over the last few days. At any rate, through the smoky haze last night a fellow boozer told me that there will be no more Maker's...
Interesting post from John Quiggan, pointing out that, if successful against Sadr, we'll be wiping out in a week or so as many people as Hussein killed in a typical year..
Here, then click on "Safety Secured." And let's remember, the $24 billion to create two new divisions wouldn't really be necessary without the invasion of Iraq, and neither would the.
Congratulations to the Smartest Pitcher Who Ever Lived.
The Decembrist has some thoughts about John Kerry, inspired by a Tom Oliphant article: As for the potential for greatness in Kerry, I can imagine it. The fact that he seems to.
From frequent reader Erik, a quote from today defense bill signing ceremony: "Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we,'' Bush said. "They never stop thinking about new ways.