The Hunting of the Snark

Only Congress has the Constitutional right, by the representative will of the people, to commit public funds. The Bear Stearns deal is a dan...

There's a whole genre of chic lit called colloquially "Had I But Know." ( HIBK ) "Had I but known that the man I married ...

Digby says: I wrote about this before, but I think it's worth reiterating. The "special relationship" between John McCain and...

Larry Kudlow is concerned that the dollar seems limp. Flaccid, even. He thinks Europe is laughing at its weakness. Folks are making fun of ...

Charlotte Allen, last seen tarring all women with the stupidity brush in a ferver to insult Barack Obama, returns to her favorite subject,...

From Think Progress : Fox News’s senior vice president for operations and engineering, Warren Vandeveer, admitted to the New York Times yest...

Men can admire female beauty (it's only natural) without wanting to take that beautiful woman to bed. No, they can't. If you don...

Juan Cole has an interesting take on Fallon's resignation. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates denied Tuesday that the abrupt resignation ...

I had hoped to discuss someting else, but Jonah's being stupid again, and there's such a thing as civic duty. This is one area wher...

Jonah Goldberg says a lot of stupid things. Liberals are fascists. Progressives are authoritarian. The white man is the Jew of liberal fasci...

NRO contributor Jonah "My mom still gives me an allowance" Goldberg sups delicately at the teat of charity for conservative blogge...

Ann, Ann , Melots are red Cameras lights are blinking green And your face is aglow While the Idols moan low, so Come out to the Vlog, Ann An...

If you go to war we will tear down your memorial And smother your eternal flame And never speak your name again And you will be forgotten. I...

Or a nutter gets her fix. On Friday night, TRex put up a post at the high-traffic blog Firedoglake exhorting his readers: "Please feel...

Ten years in the future, a strange phenomenon will take place. From small towns all over the Midwest, strange children will come together to...

Via the estimable TBogg , we see that Ann Althouse can find only one reason that anybody would criticize her--they are minions of the pet...

There are three types of people; leaders, followers, and the emotionally healthy.

The Bush Administration is very gradually doing the same thing in the US that it is doing in Iraq. They replace civil servants with obedient...

As I see no evidence of the hand of God in the suffering or elevation of either the guilty or the innocent, I am left with human laws. And h...

Part I: The Adventure Begins In a Secret Location, deep beneath the bowels, entrails and colon of Pennsylvania Avenue, a Meeting of Diabolic...