Wednesday, May 18, 2016 A quiet, face-saving, non-precedent-setting defeat Dodging the more difficult task “Salt’n’Light” (and other incense offered Moloch) Couldn’t happen to a nicer pair Girls’ locker room as Edmund Pettus Bridge The priorities of the urbanized cosmopolitans Poetry snippet Naked Emperors & Emperesses Continue reading “Wednesday, May 18, 2016” →
Tuesday, 5/17/16 The Demagogue’s Foul Manners Prophetic “Rights Talk” UN bien pensant‘s 2⊄ worth Collateral damage of the Left’s Culture War Single Issues Gov’t has spoken: Thou Shalt Violate Due Process Factually challenged Naked Emperperson Continue reading “Tuesday, 5/17/16” →
Saturday 5/14/16 Checking psychological junk Obama gives the GOP a Wedgie Boot-licking sycophants Perverse persistence of Papacy All About You “Classical” music Ronda Roussey knows better Naked Emperors Continue reading “Saturday 5/14/16” →
Friday the 13th Advice for the future Ted Cruz Terra Incognita Godspeed, John Not to persuade, convince, or inform, but to humiliate The Unholy Trinity Je suis un loser Continue reading “Friday the 13th” →
Wednesday, 5/11/16 Bathroom Backstory George Soros and the Harry Blackmun College of Law “Spend it or lose it” and disruptive consequences Punching Down No problem, Big problem Continue reading “Wednesday, 5/11/16” →
Monday, 5/9/16 Single Issues Singularly Unifit Downticket Dilemmas Big Media’s death does ramify Straw Men Continue reading “Monday, 5/9/16” →
Saturday, 5/7/16 Don’t shout at me! Ambivalently correcting a crazy overestimate One picture > 1000 words Projecting our loathing Did the SCOTUS Chief Nominate The Donald? Less Popular than Bubonic Plague? Fire Judge Judy Continue reading “Saturday, 5/7/16” →
Cinco de Mayo/Yom Hashoah Smiling Through the Cultural Catastrophe Technogenic Autism More Homeless Than Evern The Honey Boo Boo of politics Remember Bart Stupak Our Despicable National Administration Burke vs. Trump Continue reading “Cinco de Mayo/Yom Hashoah” →
May First Things potpourri Against the snare of “dialog” Leviathan: Protector of the Atomistic Individual Squeaks & Squawks Sinkin’ Low Joe Preferential Option for the Powerful Can NYT disregard a law it dislikes? Preferential Option for the Powerful II Preferential Option for the Powerful III Continue reading “May First Things potpourri” →
Great and Holy Friday 2016 David Brooks on on national pain Peggy Noonan on distressing joy A question about questions One out of three ain’t bad Great and Holy Friday Continue reading “Great and Holy Friday 2016” →