The unforgivable offense of self-defense
Once again, we are being reminded that the single most offensive thing that Israelis can do (besides exist) is to try to protect themselves. In Europe, officials are forbidding …
Some Rather impressive similarities
Last week, the news that Iran was going to force non-Muslims to wear distinctive colors and badges in public was a telling moment around the blogosphere. A lot of …
Their Kind of Diversity
As anyone paying attention to the vicissitudes of modern American academia well knows, sundry tenured radicals consider themselves stalwart opponents of the intellectual diversity movement. To the loveable scamps …
Ray Nagin Projected Winner of New Orleans Mayor's race.
Despite the fact that most everyone in the media was anointing Mitch Landrieu as the next mayor of New Orleans, Ray Nagin is now the projected winner of today's …
New England's flooding: now it's personal
The waters are subsiding from the Great New England Deluge of 2006, and the cleanup has begun. I got off pretty lightly; just a couple instances of minor inconvenience. …
This crow is delicious! May I have another serving?
Yesterday, I wrote a rather derisive piece about a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling abouta lawsuit against a tobacco company. I based my commentary on the Boston Glob's coverage, …
Carnival of the Trackbacks LXIX
Reader recommended stories for Saturday, May 20, 2006...
My afternoon plans
I wasn't really planning to see The Da Vinci Code (the book didn't wow me), but last week I saw something that sold me. In a supermarket, they were …
Online Hazing Pictures Rock College Campuses
"Hello I'm Lucy, and I have a condom on my head" See Wizbang Sports for our exclusive story on college athletics hazing....
Karl Rove, The Grinch Who Stole Fitzmas
And now a very special message from Karl Rove to intrepid Plamegate reporters Jason Leopold and Wayne Madsen... Previously Karl Rove Indicted For Perjury? Karl Rove Indicted For Perjury, …