The level of ridiculousness that the congress will steep to has reached new heights. The GOP is imploding, eating its own, and becoming ever more irrelevant to the American public at large. In an unprecedented move, their moronic game of … Continue reading
Ron Paul is the subject of a Politico piece that examines what the top Republican leaders are contemplating as a response to a Ron Paul victory in Iowa. Their key idea: Ignore him … What especially worries Iowa Republican regulars … Continue reading
Julian Sanches argues that the extension of copyrights out another 20 years – retroactively – is more of a theft by the holders of the copyright perpetrated against the public at large and modern day artists who could use this … Continue reading
Sullivan has a collection of quotations by Christopher Hitchens over the years on a variety of topics. Here’s Hitchens on the Tea Party movement: [T]he people who really curl my lip are the ones who willingly accept such supporters for … Continue reading
One of my favorite places on the net, Bloggingheads.com has struggled to find a way to monetize what it is that they do. Bob Wright’s solution is to go Non-Profit. I hope it works. Here’s the full dialogue:
The best thing about Ron Paul is that when you ask him a question, he actually answers it! Imagine that, a politician who doesn’t BS you. I really like his Libertarian-centric view of why the environment should be protected. Unlike … Continue reading
I’m partway through a 3-part article series I’m writing for my Olympic lifting blog, The Iron Samurai, about Oscar Wilde on Weightlifting. In the second part, I get quite personal and talk about my own struggles with others constantly treating … Continue reading
If you haven’t yet seen this video of Zack Wahls defending his same-sex parents (two mom’s), you should. I think we have another politician on our hands – the good kind. His thoughts on it all: I’m not one to … Continue reading
Brian Tamanaha of Balkinization muses about the economic costs of going to law school, weighing that against the want for a broad-based education fit for the future “leaders of America”. Fast forward a hundred years: Today annual tuition at private … Continue reading
The idea of a Ron Paul victory in the primaries seems totally impossible among most Republicans. But … If Paul wins Iowa, the upset could upend what many politicos say is a two-man race between Gingrich and Romney. According to … Continue reading
