I don’t ordinarily read the Chicago Tribune, and I don’t think I’ve ever heard of John Kass before, but this is one heckuva good column. I’m tempted to quote the whole thing, but I’ll just suggest you read it. In … Continue reading →
From political science professor Jacqueline Stevens (via Volokh): It’s an open secret in my discipline: in terms of accurate political predictions (the field’s benchmark for what counts as science), my colleagues have failed spectacularly and wasted colossal amounts of time … Continue reading →
Anyway, he’s too something. Notice how the MSM is concentrating on Romney rather than Obama, the economy, or anything else that matters? Blogs on the right are, too, at least to a certain extent. There’s been quite a bit of … Continue reading →
Greetings from a fellow blog blogger: Hmm it appears like your site ate my first comment (it was extremely long) so I guess I’ll just sum it up what I wrote and say, I’m thoroughly enjoying your blog. I too … Continue reading →
Ace speculates that Mediscare will come in September: Bain is not Obama’s Big Attack. Mediscare is his biggest attack — demolishing Romney among seniors over his support of the unpopular (and yet wise) Ryan plan. He hasn’t played that card … Continue reading →
[NOTE: I’ve been referring lately to Obama’s history of nasty and underhanded campaigning, but I thought it would be a good idea to recycle a portion of a post I wrote in October of 2008 that explains the phenomenon in … Continue reading →
Here’s a Yahoo article that says some recent research indicates that spanking leads to increased mental illness. But this Slate piece says Yahoo’s wrong: Despite the Yahoo headline, and many others like it, the study, published in Pediatrics in early … Continue reading →
…is today. The French rallying cry “
Continue reading →Close to it, it seems. [Hat tip: Maetenloch at Ace’s.]
Continue reading →Mickey Kaus points out a recent action of Obama’s that’s been flying under the radar, and deserves a lot more attention: Here are some quick initial reactions to the administration’s apparent surprising (and possibly illegal) attempt to grant waivers of … Continue reading →
I like this jujitsu response from Romney’s campaign communications director, Gail Gitcho, to the charges: “The Obama campaign has issued these reckless and wild accusations that Mitt Romney is a criminal and a felon. That just simply doesn’t pass the … Continue reading →
Singer Judy Collins and British actress Jean Marsh. Yesterday… And today…
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