As much as I loved David Bowie’s role as Cultural Icon David Bowie in Zoolander and would have enjoyed seeing him do a cameo
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Mike Vick and the Agency of Dogs
Personalamente, the difficulty of the Mike Vick case is isn’t as simple as my love for animals. The reason is agency, which is the
Continue readingCatholic Muslims: The Pope and the Qur’an
Pope Francis released an encyclical today discussing the environment and humanity’s responsibility to be good shepherds of it. Quoth Rod Dreher: What Francis has
Continue readingLouisianans Should Impeach Bobby Jindal
Holy effing eff. The mathematical gymnastics needed by Bobby Jindal just to keep his No Taxes pledge to Grover Norquist’s Americans for Tax Reform
Continue readingThe Politics of… Srsly No One Care About Clinton’s Announcement Speech
Kevin Drum on Hillary Clinton’s lovely but completely ineffectual and unimplementable announcement speech: As near as I can tell, Americans seem to vote for
Continue readingPutting Hillary Clinton’s Foreign Policy on Blast
Or… Chafee’ing at the Bit Last week, former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee announced his intention to run for the Democratic nomination to the
Continue readingLet’s Move Palestine Out of Palestine because… GOD
Mike Huckabee is a fruit cake but at least he’s an honest one. Speaking to Arutz Sheva TV on Sunday, Huckabee called for the
Continue readingI Bought (Another) House – Wait, Why?
… or Shut-up State Farm, Your “Nevers” Commercial is Wrong! A few years ago, I moved out of my house in the ‘burbs into
Continue readingChris Christie Needs to STFU
Daniel Larison of The American Conservative, who is one of my favorite writers on foreign policy, nails the failed War on Yemen while reviewing
Continue readingThe USA doesn’t owe its damned allegiance to Israel or Saudi Arabia
In an Economist.com article on a scheduled summit between American and the six members of the Gulf Co-operation Council on May 13th and 14th,
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