The Stopped Clock

I saw Johann Hari interviewed on Real Time the other day, and what he essentially offered during the interview was a version of the essay p...

The other day I came across a blog post by Rod Dreher , in which he embraces a parable somebody wrote a couple of years ago about two neig...

Michael Gerson has written a column in which he accuses political parties of... I guess it's of not sharing his personal beliefs about...

I know that Mozilla/Firefox ended its contract with Google and entered into a new search contract with Yahoo! , but that doesn't mean I...

Via Charles Pierce , I found Jonah Goldberg's unimpressive defense of the use of torture. Goldberg opens, For a long time I resisted th...

An argument I've heard any number of times, in which I find little merit, goes like this : Some, like U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.),...

With the Republicans making noise about withholding funding from DHS, a rather irresponsible form of brinksmanship, The Guardian describes...

David Brooks informs us, But the other reason that the civil-rights era comparisons [to Ferguson] were inapt is because the nature of racis...

A few weeks ago I read an article in which a journalist was questioning why rape criticisms against Bill Cosby didn't get much media at...

I've commented in the past about accusations of hypocrisy, and how they are often misplaced. It's not hypocritical for Warren Buffe...