Sunday, October 08, 2006
How Would Hill Sound? (09:59 PM) - For a class project, I need to compose some words for Hillary Clinton, candidate for president, to say in order to convince the American people to grant her the right to steward the nation and the free world for four…
The Republican Party Is Dead! Again! (05:13 PM) - Hello, Monday. Hello, Time. Hello, Newsweek. What’s that? The GOP is dead? Again?…
“The Truth w/ Oliver Willis” (01:36 PM) - I don’t know what this is but I am willing to bet that it’ll be good. Thanks to Dan Collins, guestwriting at the glorious Protein Wisdom site, for pointing it out….
An Answer to an Acronymic Quandary (01:10 PM) - LGBT, college folks used to seeing this acronym on all sorts of posters and flyers know, means Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender. A little unwieldy, yes, but it works. I noted a year ago, though, that the acronym had suddenly…
Paying Attention to constitutencies (11:06 AM) - In the latest of his excellent Impromptus, Jay Nordlinger, the managing editor of the National Review, says something which must be very true about many Democrats—to the great regret of the smart ones. He was spurred to the thought by…
Oi, Another Ivy League Blog (10:09 AM) - Some months ago, I linked to IvyLeak, a website all about Ivy League gossip. Which football team is losing in the least embarrassing fashion, which kids does McKinsey like best, where is Lacoste making its comeback, and of course which…
Will North Korea Detonate a Nuclear Weapon? (07:57 AM) - I believe they already have. The difference now is that Pyongyang this morning has chewed up and swallowed the leftover dregs at the bottom of its daily crazy juice. Now, North Korea is posturing for a sanctioned nuclear launch. Not…
Tower Records to be Liquidated (07:15 AM) - I’ve written here more than a few times about Tower Records, which is the finest place for a classical music lover (or any music buyer, really) to shop on the Internet. Low prices, quick shipping, a massive selection, and a…