Odds & Ends

It’s Cabin Boy the Younger’s 18th Birthday today. So, we’re celebrating.

Jackie Robinson sent a telegraph to LBJ during the 1965 police brutality in Selma, Alabama.

I have a lot of difficulty tolerating intolerance.

Obama’s scheduled trip to Israel is coming at a very tricky time.

A reminder that caring for large predators is a dangerous job.

Would you pay someone to light your face on fire? Apparently, this is big in China.

Don’t wake me up, bro.

What’s weird in your neck of the woods?

Author: BooMan

Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.