Part I is here, along with the text we're using . We'll begin today with Section 1.10, because I want to talk about logical equival...

September 11, 2001, was a really bad day to get a lethal snakebite in Myanmar and need an air evacuation.  Now there's a new first-aid ...

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From Maggie's Farm , this Reason article about seven common misperceptions, including the idea that markets make people mean (or poor).

This Latin song has a lovely opening line: "Save us, star of the sea."

Boy does this seem familiar . H/t Mr. Sparkle, who introduced me to one of the British military humor sites.

Taranto reports that a Tennessee news editor lost his job over a headline borrowed from an old Johnny Paycheck song . Don't feel bad. ...

The Executive branch has graciously granted Congress a waiver from Obamacare . There was some real concern there that the people who passed...

The MSM occasionally still produces helpful journalism. Here are two pieces on the NSA question that are useful in following the issue. F...

I guess the folks in my previous post should be grateful they had only been Googling "wildlife refuges for rescued deer" instead o...

Sounds like a government division in need of a force reduction.  How many SWAT team members does it take to kill one contraband fawn? Poo...

Chivalry is the quality of a man who can tame a horse and ride it to war. That's all it is. Everything else associated with it is ei...

. . . for the 9/11 Museum?   Seriously ?

The New York Times has engaged the services of a number of writers to pontificate on the question of whether chivalry can or should be ...

FireDogLake is unhappy about a new federal-rights lawsuit that could accomplish what Proposition 32 did not in California, which is the eli...

Andrew McCarthy recently wrote that he wished the supporters of government surveillance programs would do a better job of defending what he...

... asks the publicly-funded news organization broadcasting on publicly-funded airwaves .

I enjoyed this article about the adaptation of transport to the lack of paved roads, especially this photograph of windbarrows, which could...

I told Tom I would accompany his early posts on Aristotle's logic with a companion series on formal logic as it is practiced today. It ...

Now here's a title guaranteed to grab the attention: "The John Kerry Republicans." During the 2004 presidential campaign, Joh...