This has to be very encouraging for the Santorum campaign, and also for any of us whose hope for 2012 lies in consolidating conservative opi...

The concept is Appalachian, but the execution is Irish enough.

Interesting infographic .

With h/t to Power Line , this image makes one aspect of the question pretty clear. Regardless of where one falls on the abortion question, ...

What were those Taliban doing in those Marines' latrine anyway? To put this in a little perspective, In WWII, Marines were boiling the...

It's not every day that you see our Supreme Court decide an issue 9-0.  On the other hand, given the merits of the case, any other split...

The "Young Americans Foundation" reports : Young people today face a three-pronged attack on their financial security—educationa...

We should be startled if we were quietly reading a prosaic modern novel, and somewhere in the middle it turned without warning into a fairy...

Another event I missed by a few days is Joan of Arc's 600th birthday .  The link is to artwork done in her honor; here is Mark Twain...

We're a few days late on this, but only a few.  On 8 January 1815, American forces , largely militia , led by Andrew Jackson defeated el...

I've never heard of Ryan Air before, but it sounds like an Irish/European Southwest Airlines on steroids, relying on no-frills flights, ...

I've got a friend who really, really hates Tim Tebow.  I've been enjoying watching him foam at the mouth at various points during th...

...and there goes the Christmas tree, which we left up a little longer than usual this year.  I'd normally make some remarks about a lon...

...which we were doing both in the last post and in the recent post on Medieval Islamic poetry , Haaretz reports on Jewish prayer from 1471....

 House Bill 1580 is the product of such a brainstorming session this summer between three freshman House Republicans: Bob Kingsbury of Laco...

Rear Adm. Craig S. Faller, who commands the carrier strike group, looked at the chart and radar images of the Sunshine’s location with some...

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And glowing red eyes, to boot. Well, they're not actually huge ( yet ), but they are genetically modified hybrids of silkworms with sp...

It's interesting to me that the states continue to push this point , since SCOTUS has so often attempted to assert that almost no restri...

Since we were thinking the other day about inviting the UK into NAFTA -- or possibly even forming a wider Anglosphere alliance that was both...