A great article by Erwin Chemerinsky about the latest appalling cutback on habeas corpus rights. The odious Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act gave a one-year time limit to file a habeas petition in federal court. The limit could be cut down even further to six...
Carlos Guillen coming to town and making Derek Jeter the third best shortstop in yesterday's game reminds me that The Left recently had a post about bad trades. Evidently, Bill.
My favorite part of the VDH rant that d. links below:First is fiscal sanity. For most Americans piling up debt is as much an emotional and spiritual crisis as it.
Friday Cat Blogging... Nelson
This is the eighth of a nine part series on the Patterson School Summer Reading List.1. China's Trapped Transition, Minxin Pei2. The End of Poverty, Jeffrey Sachs3. Illicit, Moises Naim4..
Shorter VDH:It's like everything everywhere is going crazy, so we don't read Greek literature any more. We sit in the house, and slowly the world we're living in is getting.
Remarkably, Sonny Rollins's sublime "St. Thomas" came up on my I-Tunes shuffle about 10 minutes before that I read that the incomparable drummer who played on the track had passed away. R.I.P....Darcy has more.
From the Braves announcers...Joe Simpson: Just a glancing blow off the left leg.Skip Carey: It's what the pitching fraternity calls "a flesh wound."Joe Simpson: So does the Black Knight.Skip Carey:.
Larry Kudlow, July 17:The big theme in today’s Dow crossing the 14,000 threshold for the first time is one of unprecedented global economic growth and a worldwide stock market boom..
...But apparently, in Hollywood, pregnant is the new super-thin and going to jail because of an act linked to a drug addiction, well that's just what everyone is doing (Lohan, most prominently and publicly). Doing pregnancy and jail together, as Nicole Richie is about to, now...
I suppose it's my job to report on such things, but seeing that Robin Givhan and the extremely desperate homeless person's Robin Givhan are discussing Camille Paglia discussing Hillary Clinton's.
Fourteen-star general Ralph "Blood N' Guts" Peters actually dusts off the "our inability to prevent massive gas truck suicide bombings that kill hundreds of people proves that...Al Qaeda is in.