April 21, 2006
'Drum Roll' - 01:56 PMKevin Drum of Political Animal has been on quite a... roll lately. He flags some interesting details in a piece on Iran: It was presented as having support from all major players in Iran's power structure, including the supreme leader,...
'Penny Arcade' - 01:33 PM
If Jerry Holkins, aka "Tycho," of Penny Arcade were to sit down and start regaling me with stories culled from a phone book, I have no doubt they would be the most lavish and fascinating tales I had ever experienced....
April 09, 2006
'Blatant Meme Bandwagoning' - 08:55 PMUndue excitement over memes, network effects, and the Information Revolution! No mention that this is hardly new: (A parenthetical recognition that posting becomes much easier when implementation is left as an exercise for the reader.) Heh. Indeed....
March 20, 2006
'Sull of a Gun' - 03:24 PMAgainst my better judgement, I actually like Andrew Sullivan. He's a self-professed conservative who has (to varying extents) actually stood up and denounced the crap that the Bush Administration has pulled these past several years. He's proof that it is...
March 02, 2006
'What's Up With the Blogs?' - 10:40 AMWhat my rounds of the blogosphere produced today: AmericaBlog is all over the new Katrina-briefing videos, and notes a disturbing new force-deployment tactic in Iraq. Andrew Sullivan is rocking the religious zealotry angle, taking on both Christian and Islamic fundamentalists....
August 08, 2005
'Savage Blogs!' - 04:53 PMDan Savage, author of the Savage Love advice column, is guest blogging at Andrew Sullivan's site. Didn't see that one coming!...
July 26, 2005
'Drudge Mining' - 01:44 PMI read through the Drudge Report so you don't have to deal with horrible flashing pop-up ads: Sony pays a $10 million fine for payola in pushing JLO and others. The inquiry is expanding to include the industry at large....
June 16, 2005
'Then as Farce' - 03:04 PMGuess the source: "[We] have been led in Mesopotamia into a trap from which it will be hard to escape with dignity and honour. [We] have been tricked into it by a steady withholding of information. The Baghdad communiqués are...
June 15, 2005
'In the Land of U.Z.' - 02:01 PMI only link to a few conservative blogs because I consider the blogroll on the left to be an endorsement, and there aren't that many right-wing blogs I think it's worth your time to read. Instapundit is only on there...
June 13, 2005
'What Republicans Need' - 09:34 PMMatthew Yglesias nails something that's until now been a scattered cluster of notions in my head: But one new idea liberals should consider adopting is to stop conceding that Republicans have tons of nifty new ideas. Artur "When Republicans were...
June 10, 2005
'Best of the Blogs' - 02:57 PMMy few (my happy few) readers out there will probably have noticed the list of blogs over to the left already, but I figured I'd give some of them a quick introduction and encourage you all to check them out....
June 04, 2005
'Best of the Web' - 08:16 PMI'd like to introduce a regular feature for this blog, tentatively titled Best of the Web. This feature should have two main benefits: first, the low effort level involved will help train me to update this thing regularly; second, it...