In light of Mario Loyola's quite remarkable claim that were the federal government were to pass a law requiring militias to disband instead of resisting a foreign occupation the people would obey, because "[n]othing trumps obedience for the rule of law in this country, not even...
Four of Bush's more incompetent and wingnutty choices for the federal courts look dead. In general, the Senate Dems should study how Republicans obstructed Clinton's choices in the last years.
Since a couple of people have asked, I should probably say a little more than my flip response to Pithlord's hope (and, at one time, prediction) that the federal "partial.
Lindsay won't be happy, but apparently Feingold isn't running for President. I'm a little ambivalent, because I like Feingold a lot. But in light of the election it makes sense. Evidently, he wasn't going to win the primary, so his running was more about putting issues...
Japan withdrew from the London Naval Treaty in 1936. The chief Japanese negotiator, Admiral Isoruku Yamamoto, feared that concessions on the part of his negotiating team would lead directly to.
In addition to being Corduroy Appreciation Day, November 11 marks the anniversary of the armistice that brought World War I -- one of the most irredeemable conflicts in human history.
Shorter Ann Althouse: Democrats must start answering the following question: "When will you stop being traitors?" As Glenn points out, what's particularly funny about this is that Althouse, Reynolds, Peretz et al. seem to be of the conviction that the taunting rhetoric of despots and terrorists...
Ah, it's been a while. Mickey:Just a reminder: Rep. Henry Waxman, the aggressive incoming liberal chair of the House Government Reform committee--who is chiding his Republican predecessors for not investigating.
Lung cancer -- one of the few subjects Sid Davis never addressed in his nearly 200 youth "warning films" -- felled him at the age of 90. His films were.
Henry. My wife's greatest wish is that Henry dies in his sleep sometime soon. Since we added another hungry mouth to the household, the boy has taken to spraying the front door, attacking the dogs randomly, and yowling at all hours of the night while sitting...
As a follow-up to this post, I missed it because I still read the Times the old-fashioned way but the death of the legislation required to inscribe discrimination into the.
Look, when it comes to party-establishment v. netroots I'm squarely in the "it's not a zero-sum game" camp. I even think that Harold Ford is probably a pretty good option.