Writer/artist extraordinaire Katherine Eastland posts some typically smart, unconventional ruminations on the divergent doggy christening styles of Jimmy Stewart and Barack Obama over at the Blog Around the Corner. Here’s a bite: I don’t want to read too far into…
A fun write-up of Samuel Alito’s recent Federalist Society dinner speech.
The New York Times offers Professor Scott Stein a bunch of free swag if he’ll force his students to become subscribers. That’s the kind of whoopsie! missive you’d send to Stein only if you’ve skipped Mean Martin Manning.
My six year-old niece solves one of the greatest conundrums of the U.S. health care system–yes, better medicine is administered in flat shoes rather than heels–and wins an honorable mention in Reading Rainbow’s Fifteenth Annual Writing Contest. Maybe she can…
No word on how much of this particular recession growth industry can be attributed to Democrats’ stimulus. But it would be interesting to see how many jobs the Administration claims to have “saved or created” in Hollywood…
In his eye-opening, astute new book, The Persecution of Sarah Palin, Matthew Continetti argues that the “story of Sarah Palin is the story of American political journalism’s intellectual bankruptcy,” and while Continetti’s narrative does include plenty of lesser-known biographical detail…
…in Arizona.
…are afraid of rock.” A small tribute to an oft-overlooked aspect of the long fight to free the peoples and minds of Eastern Europe on this, the anniversary week of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
For the record, Republicans aren’t scared of Michael Steele because he’s black, but rather because this man supposedly representing their philosophic ideas and political goals is a hammy buffoon who can’t decide if he wants to be, as an adept…
It’s not very surprising that the New York Times‘ Alessandra Stanley would shoehorn Obama worship into the opening paragraph of a story on Sesame Street‘s fortieth anniversary, but still sort of fun to document anyway. Here we go: It is…