Grim's Hall

In Defense

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Defensor Pacis : ...Her flag had seven stars, significant because Chavez had arbitrarily added an eighth, making any use of a difficult-to-f...

Pirates!

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Pirates! From Hoover's Policy Review , a piece on Corsairs : What was to become the manual on how to deal with pirates appeared in 1618 ...

Calling Down the Thunder

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Calling Down the Thunder:

The Case for Women's Suffrage

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The Case for Womens' Suffrage: At one time, I had an advisor in college who had this poster on her door. I was reminded of it today bec...

Plato, Public Character, Australia

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Plato, Public Virtue, and Australia: Cassandra had an interesting post yesterday that I've already cited a couple of times, but let'...

The Christian Party

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The Christian Party: I've long thought -- and occasionally argued here -- that the future of the Republican Party would be in transition...

Counting Crowds

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Counting Crowds Regardless of what you think of either Glenn Beck or Sarah Palin, I'm getting tired of the MSM's complete inability ...

Voting Mechanics

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Voting Mechanics Once you figure out who can vote, you still have to run the election in a way that inspires confidence. For at least ten y...

Principles and the Franchise

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Principles and the Franchise: Many of you have been following the debate over the last few days, mostly conducted at Cassandra's but als...

Afghanistan

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Afghanistan The always-helpful Assistant Village Idiot directed me today to the new Weekly Standard's cover article on Afghanistan by P...

Snakebite Redux

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Snakebite Redux I don't believe it. The little booger got snakebit again this morning, right on the schnozz. We're guessing a cott...

Never In Slavery

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...And Shall Never Sound In Slavery:

UN Lying

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UN Asks: "Who Are You Gonna Believe?" Us ... The U.N. said it would not be deterred by violent threats. ...or your lying eyes ?

DEA & 9th

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The DEA and the 9th Circuit: Continuing to Drive a Wedge Between Americans & Government So let's say you're lying in bed one ni...

The Last Days of Deepwater Horizon

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The Last Days of Deepwater Horizon Maybe we won't get a good disaster movie out of this until the litigation is over, years from now, bu...

Odysseus

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Sing, Pallas: Archaeologists claim they discover the palace of Odysseus ! An 8th BC century palace which Greek archaeologists claim was the ...

WEIRD

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You're WEIRD: Did you know that the famous Ultimatum Game doesn't play out the same way in other cultures? Westerners famously reje...

Timaeus

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The Timaeus : Plato's Timaeus is a story about the creation of the universe. Some of it is very resonant today, and some other parts a...

Etruscan spearheads

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Horse Vest

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The Airbag for Horses? You know, I have a certain sympathy for this fellow... Spectators gasped and expected the worst when the horse ridde...
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