Fun with Indignation

By Jul 25,2008

Fun with Indignation

Blogging is a funny thing. I don’t know if it’s the most context-dependent form of writing, but it’s pretty damn context-dependent. And ironically, too: because one day you write a...

By Jul 25,2008

The IOC is a joke

Did you see that the International Olympic Committee has decreed that Iraq cannot field a team at this year’s Olympic games? Something to do with “government interference” and the IOC...

By Jul 25,2008

It's so much more effective that way

Over at the new, ugly Atlantic Monthly, the usually temperate Megan McCardle unloads on Matt Taibbi, and the results are kind of…awesome. I’m a sucker for those moments when mild-mannered...

By Jul 24,2008

That Was a Mistake

I’m talking to you, Obama… a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world. In addition to being meaningless — the world is not a...

By Jul 24,2008

Does it make me a bad person…

…when I read this story and say “Good Riddance”? I mean that quite honestly. I have no problem with this monster blowing his own brains out, and I don’t think...