By • May 27,2009

What’s Your Story? Amanda Carpenter

Amanda Carpenter has packed more than most into her 26 years. Now a daily columnist at the Washington Times, Carpenter reported on national politics for TownHall.com, blogged the ’08 election...

By • May 26,2009

The scourge of the technical foul

Or rather, the scourge of the wanton application of the technical foul by incompetent NBA referees. One of the emerging subplots of these NBA playoffs is the fact that two...

By • May 25,2009

Just married!

In several hours, I’ll be on a flight to St. Kitts for my honeymoon. Sue and I were married yesterday. We were honored to have my mother preside, in her...

By • May 22,2009

It’s the little things…

I get annoyed when people who don’t know things about certain elements of pop culture write about said elements.* It’s a pet peeve. Consider this post over at Big Hollywood,...

By • May 22,2009

The Matrix Reloaded

So, the new Terminator movie is out, and it’s pretty disappointing. I’d probably put it on Pajiba’s list of most disappointing Summer blockbusters. But one movie that I’m not sure...

By • May 22,2009

NBA Officiating Simply Sucks

It doesn’t “consistently favor” any team. The refs aren’t trying to make sure one team wins or the other team loses. The league isn’t attempting to ensure that big market...