The more important holding issuing from the federal court system today, of course, was the 2-1 ruling by the D.C. circuit rejecting the habeas petitions of prisoners being held without charges at Gitmo. I haven't had a chance to read it yet; the TD, Hilzoy, and...
Since Brad has requested more hockey blogging, having just watched the Flames play their third consecutive game against the Avalanche seems a good time to mention how much I hate.
The decision in the Phillip Morris case came down today, with the Court vacating the award of damages in a 5-4 decision. I'm extremely skeptical of this whole project of.
Just a quick note to Doughbob Loadpants and Rubble Boy:The possibility that Al Gore recommended -- fourteen years ago -- the rendition of a single terrorist to the United States does not in fact make him a hypocrite for opposing the Bush administration's objectively ghastly policy...
Kaus again cites Pajamas Media's Baghdad editor in defense of the idea that the Surge is working. Mohammed, you may recall, suggested that the five day absence of attacks demonstrated.
Shorter Verbatim Glenn Reynolds: "He hurts his credibility up front by saying that Iran is not at war with us -- when, in fact, it has been since 1979."As Blue.
I find George W. Bush's tendency to butcher presidential history one of his most irritating traits. Praising George Washington's unbreakable will, ability to stand up to multiple challenges, and belief that freedoms ought not to be enjoyed by Americans alone, President Bush stopped just short of...
The horror!But at least he didn't announce that he was going to fill bin Laden with his "hot, white, sticky Holy Spirit." . . . and for those who wonder.
Victor Davis Hanson is working on a novel. I'm sure it will be . . . uh . . . not good.Meantime, Hanson among others has twisted his toga into.
Given the news that John McCain has forcefully denounced Roe v. Wade, the understandable liberal reaction is to point out the inconsistency of this legendary Straight Talker (TM). And I agree, in general, that the media myths about McCain's increasingly risible claims to independence need debunking....
I see that the Online Integrity project, the intarweb's very own Euston Manifesto--a noble effort to create a non-enforceable code of conduct expressed in vague enough terms to immunize one's.
I have come to learn that on 19 February 1881, Kansas enacted a statute declaring that "No person shall manufacture or assist in the manufacture of intoxicating liquors in this.