A nice vignette from the troubles in France:  a black guy amusingly described as " African-American " by a CNN news anchor used qu...

The British press has never seemed as out of touch as it is today . All our broadsheet papers are packed with pleas to the people of France,...

The newest pictures from the Hubble orbiting telescope of our nearest large galactic neighbor, Andromeda, are sharp enough to show 100 mill...

Grim's link took me to other articles by Examiner writer Michelle Kerns, including her " Men are from Dune, women are from Pemberle...

It's an enduring question:  is it just me, or are most of the buildings ugly?  In The New Urbanism , William Lind argues that some high-...

I've occasionally mentioned Mark Twain's brutal , and completely accurate, review of Cooper's 'Leatherstocking' tales . ...

For when I see the beauty of your face, The scarlet red you have about your eyes, It makes my dread all wither and it di...

A little music for a Friday night.

ThinkProgress proposes that the President's free lunch 'free two years of community college' plan is taking the wrong way '...

Examples in another context of the confusion between ignoring risk and excusing wrongdoing:  there's a new book out, drawing attention ...

InstaPundit : LIVE BLOG — PARIS UNDER SIEGE: Charlie Hebdo Attackers Cornered, Hostage Situation in Kosher Store in East Paris.

The humiliated Maryland city council member noted by Grim earlier this week has thought it over and decided he was completely wrong in his e...

A gift from Lindsey Graham to incoming Senator Joni Ernst.

Also in September 2012, as the Federalist’s Mollie Hemingway recalls, the president of the United States addressed the United Nations Genera...

And if they don't, they should by now . Muslims do not believe in the concept of freedom of expression, as their speech and actions are ...

We've only had six years to think about Keystone.

The Counter Extremism Project collects supporters' statements from today's Paris attack .

I don't really find the form of humor especially enlightening , but that's the point of free expression. We protect the bad ideas,...

WTF Army Moments reported this, but I checked it myself and it's for real.   Well, we rode on Black roads in Iraq.  There it meant ...

Here's the story . And here's the video: