Mandy twists her panties up and explains why the Palin family doesn't deserve "privacy" in regards to the pregnancy of Bristol:  Which isn't to say that I'm against respecting people's privacy (and really, this is the last mention of the Palin thing...

Although I avoided spoilers in last week’s review, I note that novelist Andrew Klavan has an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal examining “What Bush and Batman Have in Common.”

Out & About’s story recasts this as a possible anti-gay hate crime because the church in question was “gay affirming.” Among other details, we learn that the church had recently put up a sign specifically inviting gays to become...

As Congressional approval continues to drop to the pennystock realm, Nancy Pelosi, she who promised the most honest, transparent, bipartisan and fair Congress evah, defends her blatant lockout of even the most modest of Republican debate...

Of course, that is just an anecdote, but Marin goes on to look at some polling data that tends to support the idea of Obama’s weakness among women

Many of you know my views on Afghanistan as I used to post under the pseudonym ‘eben flood.’  Basically I’m an advocate of leaving Afghanistan because The Partner With God has no interest in winning there, so losing is a forgone conclusion.  I’m of...

Not so many years ago leaders of nations, and their peasant followers, would, when the need arose, consult with the famed Oracle at Delphi.  The Oracle was chosen from among the local populace and had to be an older woman with a blameless life.  She...

This started out as a comment on B Moe’s post of two days ago, but it got rather long, so… I think that “public service” as generally understood implies selflessness; that is, it is only public service if the one providing the service does not enjoy...

SEN Levin demonstrates his clulessness: “Asked about the report, Levin said “there would be a good chance we would not have forces or need to have forces there” today, had bid Laden been captured or killed. “But this has been kind of well-known...

As Jeff alluded to last week, I’ve been going through the archives here, assembling a collection of his work with an eye toward pitching it to a publisher.  Last week I asked him for permission to enlist your help.  Jeff and I came up with a quick...