Month: December 2014

It’s been a tough week and it’s only Monday. Figured a little Louis was in order. Open thread for the insomniacs.

Sometimes I wish we could magically take the partisanship out of our political disagreements long enough for people to make objective determinations about who, if anyone, has the better of the argument. One of the dangers of the...

UPDATE: ○ Martin Place, Sydney siege gunman identified as Man Haron Monis – Iranian refugee (1996) How White Australia blogs about socialists and Muslims, also lists four articles about the criminal past of...

Oh good lord: Back in 1799, Washington’s physicians justified the removal of more than 80 ounces of his blood (2.365 liters or 40 percent of his total blood volume) over a 12-hour period in order to reduce the massive...

It wasn’t just what she said, it was how she said it: “You know, there is a lot of talk lately about how Dodd-Frank isn’t perfect. There is a lot of talk coming from CitiGroup about how Dodd-Frank isn’t...