Shorter Victor Davis Hanson:I welcome the triumphant return of comic book standards of right and wrong in this degenerate age, a time when irritating postmodernist spoilsports constantly insist that moral questions might have complex answers. He's talking about the film 300, based on the Frank Miller...
Jean Baudrillard did not happen.
Yglesias notes that Maverick McStraightTalk "has the misfortune of being both the most conservative candidate in the race and the one most hated by conservatives." It's quite strange, and is.
Libby convicted on 4 of 5 counts.
Jessie Hill has an interesting three-part series about potentially overturning Roe at PrawfsBlawg. [HT: Volokh Conspiracy.] The long version of what I have to say on the issue can be.
Ayn Rand, high priestess of tedium, speaking to the the graduating class of cadets at West Point, 6 March 1974:Something called "the military-industrial complex"--which is a myth or worse--is being.
It's pretty obvious that the Forbes list of best general managers in sports is seriously flawed; the first entry from Major League Baseball is Billy Beane at 26. Either baseball GMs are an incredibly inept lot compared to their brethren in football, basketball, and hockey, or...
One of the most promising elements of the F-35 (Joint Strike Fighter) is the capability that one variant will have for V/STOL, or vertical/short take off and landing. The gap.
Thanks to the LGM crew for the invitation to guest blog. It's a wonderful opportunity -- I get to make fun of Althouse as much as I want, secure in.
In the midst of a defense of the "Wanker of the Day" feature, Ezra makes such a nice summary of the problem:The feature actually has a substantive point. Among other things, the lefty blogosphere was founded on a critique of the mainstream media that argued, contrary...
Eric Martin has a fantastic post on Walter Reed and the Bush administration:The fiscal policy has centered around the goal of redistributing money to the wealthiest Americans through a series.
I offer the following in the spirit of non-partisan sobriety, acknowledging the Great and Awesome Blessings that the sustained life of our Glorious and Respected Comrade Leader bestows upon us.