With #2 Senate Republican Trent Lott apparently set to retire, it seems worth returning again to the Dixiecrat Platform that Lott endorsed in 2002:4. We stand for the segregation of the races and the racial integrity of each race; the constitutional right to choose one's associates;...
At this blog and in other venues, I have for a long time tried to warn America about the robot menace; the inevitable moment when robots will rise against their.
I know you won't believe this if you don't live here, but on New York talk radio Roethlisberger vs. Eli Manning is treated as if it were a serious topic.
Matt makes a good case that John C. Stennis is the worst American ever to give his name to a major capital ship. Any thoughts from our resident naval antiquarians on the worst human being who's name has ever graced a capital ship?
The latest from the War On (Some Classes of People Who Use Some) Drugs, a/k/a where the Constitution goes to die. Wheeler does a very good job of explaining the.
Although I don't think it undermines the key point here -- it's obviously completely irrational to give the majority of federal agricultural subsidies to meat and diary, and most of.
WTVQ 36 Action News! Hopefully they'll put up the clip; I went with the jacket and no tie to emphasize my academicitude. They contrasted me with a very nice old man who served in the US Army Air Corps...
It's no surprise at this point to learn that the prison door is revolving. Recent studies show that up to 2/3 of those recently released from prisons are rearrested within.
Michael Medved to join the Discovery Institute. Why doesn't he deserve the wingnut welfare? It's not as if his scientific credentials are worse than most other creationist wankers, and he.
Part IPart IIIn World War II, submarine duty proved among the most deadly lines of work. Roughly 28000 German sailors died on U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic, from a total force of 40000. 3500 Americans died on submarines, the highest percentage of any service...
Mark Halperin, trying to fill column space while saying nothing at all:Case in point: Our two most recent presidents, both of whom I covered while they were governors seeking the.
I promise this is the last turkey-related post, at least for this year. But I wanted to be sure to deliver on my promise of a turkey photo.So, here's the.