Month: April 2009

Open Thread

It just occurred to me that it is tennis weather. Or kayaking. Or whatever.

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Parsing Torture and Responsibility

A lot of the early analysis of the Obama administration’s decision not to prosecute underlings involved in torture has focused on the Nuremberg Trials’ insistence that ‘just following orders’ is not a...

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Wanker of the Day: Scott Johnson

As you can see from its Urban Dictionary definition, Teabagging is normally understood as a heterosexual practice. That doesn’t prevent Scott Johnson of Powerline from interpreting it as a strictly homosexual practice and...

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