Month: June 2014

Ralph Peters is a Horrible Human Being

I agree with Ralph Peters that Susan Rice should not have said that Bowe Bergdahl served with “honor and distinction.” The rest of what Mr. Peters says is rather appalling. Too many people want to pre-judge this...

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First Reactions to Last Night’s Elections

For the most part, last night’s elections basically confirmed that our country has gone nuts. The big exception was Neel Kashkari’s somewhat unexpected second-place finish in the California gubernatorial primary. Of...

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Personal Request

We just had our end of year teacher/parent conference about our son, Finn. Throughout the past two years we’ve been receiving a steady drumbeat of feedback about how smart Finn is, but today was the first day when we were...

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Dropping the Balls

Life intervened today. Not in any particularly bad way, mind you, just in many little ways that chewed up all my time. Most of my evening is already reserved for non-blogging activities, so I feel like this will be one of my...

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