It may surprise you that I intend to endorse a Republican this November, given that I am a devout Monarchist. But Bob Kelleher1 really speaks to my values. To wit: establishing a parliamentary system and doing away those troublesome Articles I and II of the U.S. Constitution. This is a positive step in our continued reconciliation with Mother ( Read more... )

We failed to spread peace in Iraq. We failed to spread democracy to Iraq. We failed to spread non-proliferation in Iraq.1 So now, apparently, we're trying to spread Christianity in Iraq.

Positively outrageous (if unsurprising - remember this?). Apparently our soldiers need a brief lesson about the history of military expeditions into the ( Read more... )

This just in! A press release from the Concerned Women for America responding to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Loving v. Virginia, which struck down Virginia's law banning interracial marriage, has just been discovered!

( Wait a second, is this satire? )

Don't worry, not a picture post ( Read more... )

A theme had emerged in conversations with people over the past years. The issue came up in conversations with law students, co-workers, friends, and strangers. Consistently people would inquire as to whether I listened to NPR. I did not. Indeed, I didn't listen to the radio at all. And yet it KEPT COMING UP. The only conclusion I came to was ( Read more... )

I know it's merely a continuation of an obstructionist procedural mechanism, but there's something delightful about House Republicans voting against Mother's Day. This on the heels of Senate Republicans voting against holding employers accountable for sex discrimination.