Following up on Bean's excellent analysis from earlier this week, Lindsay notes the shifts in language in the way the story was covered, and brings us to the obvious bottom line: "Hoarding self-aborted fetuses is creepy as all hell, but it's not a crime in Maryland."My...
UPDATE: Matt Sanchez reports that Beauchamp's Brigade Combat Team has issued a report indicating that Beauchamp's stories have been "proven false". Sanchez hasn't given any citation for this report thus.
Welcome to the first installment of Dunce O' the Week. This week's winner wasn't a hard pick: Bill O'Reilly (this may be the first of many weeks he wins). Why?.
As you - loyal readers - now know (because I write about it ad nauseum), the criminal justice system's reliance on eyewitness testimony has led to many many (many) false convictions. But a new study shows that the problem is not the eyewitness's misremembering. It's the...
Friday Cat Blogging... Starbuck and Nelson
Diane Feinstein, who cast the key vote to let arch-reactionary Leslie Southwick out of the Judiciary Committee. Apparently, she saw the Roberts Court's first term, liked what she saw, and.
Showing how much my instincts can be trusted, the "Scott Thomas" story turns out to have been solid, with the only demonstrable error a trivial detail irrelevant to the main thrust to the story. For the punchline, one of his primary critics seems to have his...
Pictured above: The Dead-Enders Caucus, meeting with the president for Tang, butter cookies and frank conversation about "the calling of our time."By sheer chance, I actually happened to catch Mark.
This column by Anna Quindlen has generated some discussion among the "pro-lifers" at The Corner. As I've been through in detail before, the idea that abortion can be a serious.
The House yesterday passed, by a margin of 225-204, the reauthorization and expansion of the State Child Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP). The bill will expand healthcare coverage for children whose families have enough money to be ineligible for medicaid but too little money to have other,...
Via Matt see Max Blumenthal's video of a rally for Christians United for Israel.Several months ago on Colbert, Zev Chafets made a funny comment about evangelical Christian support for Israel..
Shorter Fred Thompson:I can say without the slightest trace of hyperbole that Leslie Southwick reminds me of a pious old Puritan woman who was hanged on suspicion of being a.