In the clip below, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs does a pretty pathetic job of defending himself, and the president, against charges of hypocrisy for engaging in the sort of...
Sales of Atlas Shrugged are way up, apparently, what with the cascading bank failures and the impending economic doom and everything. Though I’m fond of the book (every teenage libertarian...
At least two of the Davids on this blog and I are big fans of Matt Taibbi’s legendary shellacking of Tom Friedman on the occasion of the publication of his...
I’ve been re-reading my Locke recently, and have been struck at just how darned pleasant it makes things to assume that man is naturally born free, and that this natural...
…one sees that great men are always the same in every fortune; and if it varies — now by exalting them, now by crushing them — they do not vary...
Fundraising letters are always great material for blog posts. Often because they say the craziest things to get you riled up and open your wallet. But this one was a...
