[H]e had searched by the stream by which she had prayed to the stones, and the pool where she prayed to the stars; he had called her name u...

Brazil has apparently hit upon a piece of wisdom . The official rationale for the 2008 law is that philosophy “is necessary for the exerc...

Apparently the window of vulnerability that allowed a secret FBI phone call to be recorded was the hacking of a personal, private email acco...

Rough stuff in politics today.  Sometimes you bring it on yourself : [Mark Steyn said] "For a start, when he says, ‘I am my brother’s...

Business Insider wades into a controversy by noticing that the Susan G. Komen Foundation, though no longer willing to associate with Planne...

There’s an educational video from that time, called “Understanding Asperger’s,” in which I appear. I am the affected 20-year-old in the wa...

The winds in Georgia are coming off the Gulf of Mexico this winter, so that the air is warm.  It's good weather for the road. We to...

I find to my surprise that I have a post on Rick Santorum from 2005 .  It arises from an article quite critical of him. Also, chiefly for ...

Lars Walker proves prescient.  My favorite scene in Troll Valley was this one, where the prohibitionist is haranguing dissenters in her fa...

The House Committee on Un-American Activities, that is, the " Forecast the Facts " website, is on a mission to purge the TV weathe...

I woke this morning to find the Net all a-twitter over Governor Christie's proposal to place same-sex marriage up for a vote on the New...

The University of Georgia has a long and storied history, being one of the claimants to the title of oldest public college in the United Sta...

Good to hear Arlo Guthrie is still singing relevant music. Of course this is the song of his that gets sung most often around here:

I am glad to hear that Mr. Santorum's daughter Bella has enjoyed something of a recovery from the pneumonia that afflicted her.  I was n...

Bad news at a bad time for a reasonably good man, as politicians go.  I hope it gets better fast.

In Beyond Good and Evil , Neitzsche scribed a warning : "He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monste...

Today's headline:  "Cleaver aids woman in trouble."

Here's a limited-time opportunity for people interested in death penalty litigation. Next week, the Army Court of Criminal Appeals is h...

...When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave them our weapons, that the wars of the ...

Watching tonight's debates, I have these impressions: Ron Paul gets all the best lines.  He's still not a serious candidate, but m...