Since one fan sez that the last Harry Potter book sucks I was clearly correct never to read any of them! Whew.
I agree with Roger. The good citizens of Maine should, by referendum, vote on Chief Justice Roberts's medical treatments and whether or not he should be permitted to stay on.
Legislation has been introduced in the Ohio legislature requiring women to not merely inform fathers before obtaining an abortion but to obtain written permission. And why not? Given that a.
The UK once used New South Wales - now Australia - as its penal colony, shipping its convicts to the ends of the earth instead of making space for and warehousing them on its own precious soil. And it's happening again. Only this time it's the...
I will have more on Bergman and Antonioni soon, but in the meantime I should note that anyone who thinks that people who admire Bergman do so because they are.
The Wall Street Journal asserts that there's no possible way that Rupert Murdoch will compromise its journalistic standards:The nastiest attacks have come from our friends on the political left. They.
Loomis asks an interesting question:I have been thinking about some of the implications of Michael Moore's Sicko. Specifically, why is the United States the only nation in the developed world without some sort of equitable, government-funded health care? I am just wondering if we can look...
John Noonan of Op-For, a graduate of VMI, has an interesting article in the Weekly Standard proposing that the math and science heavy curriculum at the service academies should shift.
Pantload:Maybe the emphasis on getting more people to vote has dumbed-down our democracy by pushing participation onto people uninterested in such things. Maybe our society would be healthier if politicians.
Yesterday was sharks. Today, the world's only domesticated hippo. The last scene is priceless.
Ann says what needs to be said about the latest obsession over meaningless trivia.
The Times:The death of a marine in western Iraq brought the American military death toll to 74 so far in July, on course to be the lowest monthly figure this.