If this were my kid, he'd be in the hospital. [Disclaimer: Video and post have foul language.]
Here's a couple of articles for those who are interested in the idiocy that is the Supreme Court: George Will and John Podhoretz.
More instruction for the Dumb Dick Durbin: In May 1969, I was taken out for interrogation on suspicion of planning an escape. I was forced to remain awake for long periods of time -- three weeks on one occasion. On the first of June, I was put in a cement box with a steel door, […]
It appears as though the world's preeminent state sponsor of terrorism has lived up to its title -- and "elected" a terrorist president. That's right, Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was one of the terrorist leaders who stormed the American embassy and took American citizens captive in 1979. I'm hopeful that Ahmadinejad, a hardliner, will crack down […]
I watched it -- and frankly it was a big ho-hum. Bush said nothing that he hadn't said before -- he was right then, he's right now. We will leave Iraq when victory has been achieved. Victory is defined as a relatively stable, functioning democracy able to defend its borders and police its interior. "More […]
The San Diego Union-Tribune's Ruben Navarette makes a bad call in today's paper. I can't believe I'm defending Tom Cruise. Yep, that's a big mistake. Instead, Cruise kicked off a debate over a subject that a lot of people don't feel comfortable discussing: whether Americans are too quick to turn to prescription drugs and whether […]
The New York Times has a very interesting article on time travel and the possibility of paradox. The article is accessible even for those who are not sciencephiles, but there's one thing about it that troubles me. But what about killing your grandfather? In a well-ordered universe, that would be a paradox and shouldn't be […]
Texas Sen. John Cornyn has introduced legislation designed to curb some Kelo excesses. The legislation would clarify government’s exercise of its power of eminent domain to be limited only for public use. ‘Public use’ shall not be construed to include economic development. This standard of protection would apply only to (1) all exercises of eminent […]
Over at Radioblogger.com there is a transcript of a portion of yesterday's Hugh Hewitt show and a discussion/debate between John Eastman and Erwin Chemerinsky over the Supreme Court decisions. I found this portion noteworthy: Hugh Hewitt: Let me ask you both. I got a Hamilton quote, which is familiar to many people, sent to me. […]