Shorter Verbatim Bobo: "..it is nonetheless true that Bush has ennobled and saved American conservatism."I'll bet you're really aching to spring for that $50 TimesSelect subscription now...
What I'm watching...Regularly:My Name is Earl: They haven't yet managed to equal the pilot, and I thought that the last episode was a little bit weak. Still, I have confidence;.
According to Noam Scheiber and Peter Beinart, the way to solve the problem of attacks by conservatives on the mainstream media is, well, to hand the mainstream media to conservatives..
My blog is worth $168,797.46.How much is your blog worth?Heh. I think I speak for my co-bloggers when I say: Woo hoo! [dances about a bit] Ahem. I grudgingly accept.
Following up his ridiculous pre-emptive dismissal of the Fitzgerald indictments, Richard Cohen--for whom laziness is even more central than parroting center-right received wisdom--pulls the old "what's the big deal if.
Shorter Glenn Reynolds:Neoconservatism didn't fail, it was never tried.From the same post, we learn that the difficulties facing the Harriet Miers nomination are evidence of success in Iraq. Via the.
Jack Balkin recently discussed Epstein and Segal's new study of judicial nominations, which suggested that the Miers nomination would be an uphill climb at best. My assumption has always been that the historical data would be of only limited relevance, because of the increasing parliamentarization of...
Kay Bailey Hutchison on potential indictments in the Plame case:I certainly hope that if there is going to be an indictment that says something happened, that it is an indictment.
Chuckle.Although I must agree with the reviewer of Tropic of Cancer, and commend his or her ability to ignore sunk costs. I read, I think, four Henry Miller novels, and.
St. Maggie of the Non-Sequitur:Imagine you stand in the middle of vast, hostile desert. A camel is your only means of transversing it, your lifeline to the future. The camel is burdened-- stumbling, loaded down, tired; enfeebled-- the conditions of the modern life are clearly not...
Part IPart IIPart IIIPart IVYavuz Sultan Selim had an active war career. The Russian Navy has historically been crippled by exceptionally bad geography, and war with Turkey helped exacerbate the.
It's obviously good news that the Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that anti-gay discrimination in the state's statutory rape law is unconstitutional. This would this also seem to mean that.