Reading Mickey Kaus makes my eyes bleed. Nonetheless, I can't seem to stop. . .Mickey has been driven batshit insane by the Form 180 non-revelations. Mickey's deep hatred of John Kerry led him to believe that the military records must have contained evidence of treasonous, dishonorable,...
Part IPart IIPart IIIOn August 10, Goeben faced Turkish shore batteries on one side and British battlecruisers on the other. Admiral Souchon feared that he would be forced to fight.
Friday Cat Blogging. . . Stromboli
Maintaining this blog's longstanding commitment to discuss the world's most important issues--i.e., those pertaining to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms--during those rare occasions when they are of interest to bloggers with more rational interests, I had better comment on Chaoulli v. Quebec. The case...
Kos has NARAL dead to rights on this one. Unlike Kos, I don't think that NARAL is bound to always support the Democratic candidate. While we can argue about that,.
Lindsay's excellent suggestion reminds me of the most important lesson that should be drawn from election fiascoes such as WA 2004 and FL 2000: having federal or state-wide elections run.
John Emerson makes a good point in the comments here, which is worthy of its own post. He argues that Kerry should have fought back against the Swifties much harder than he did. My basic response is 1)I agree, and 2)I don't think this contradicts the...
Fifty years ago today Joseph Welch shredded Tailgunner Joe McCarthy at the Army-McCarthy hearings, asking:"Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of.
Frequent commenter (and newly minted UW graduate) Kat has a new blog, Transcontatlantic Relations. Check it out.
Ezra does a nice job of demolishing Ezekiel Emanuel's arguments against single payer. (Well, I don't entirely disagree with his arguments about how the veto-point laden American political system would make implementing such a program extremely difficult, but as Ezra notes this obviously applies to any...
Via Norbizness, who captioned it thus:Glorious Leader Eats Johnny Cash's Soul and Grows To 1500 Feet Tall and Then Kills a Yeti
The Times retains its capacity for tasteful understatement:On Friday, the Army is expected to announce that it met only 75 percent of its recruiting goal for May, the fourth consecutive.