All the news that's fit to argue about -- Well, at least, all the news the Hall told me they read. Or almost all of it. For everyone who...

A friend of mine from Brazil recommends this video as a relatively minimally biased piece for Americans trying to understand what is going o...

Ride of the Valkeries.  Hueys, Cobras, "Why-do-you-guys-sit-on-your-helmets?", Goth-lolli girl with a giant axe. Wait, what? So.....

A short video from the USMC's mandatory gender-integrated training . Some thoughts about this. 1) The cadre jump in angrily and imm...

A veteran of signals intelligence writes on Clinton's other security problem . There are at least two massive issues revealed by the em...

InstaPundit on failures by elites to understand the right: The Tea Party movement — which you also failed to understand, and thus mostly de...

The BART system explains why it was down recently. @shakatron BART was built to transport far fewer people, and much of our system has reach...

Today the Army is in trouble for cultural appropriation . The Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish-American cultural group and drinking so...

Following up on Nassim Taleb's article from yesterday, Wretchard notes that this election is marked by a loss of faith in the establish...

I am an exception, in that Middle English is no problem for me if it is written down. When spoken with the original accent, however, I am...

Five deputy sheriffs are suspended without pay for failing to arrest the Trump activist who sucker-punched a protester. I imagine they fe...

Paul Krugman disagrees with Williamson about the remedy .

Headline: " CNN Poll: Most Voters Hate Both the Likely Nominees ."

Three hundred years is a reasonably long time , even in the history of thought.

Nassim Taleb says this is not just American and Europe, it's India and the rest of the world too. Also, the criticism is justified. Wh...

Well, unless they have servants . I'm going to need a servant, I guess. Any volunteers of appropriately submissive temperament? (Not ...

Following on the pistol discussion of yesterday, a trauma surgeon writes on this longstanding debate. I notice he disallows 'larger...