Today, I am an uncle. My sister gave birth to a baby girl. Mother and child are well. Also today, my father died.

As Venezuela enters its end-game, the news reports seem strangely unable to diagnose its problem.  Could it be, for instance, that the count...

True story .

Uncle J and Kurt Schlichter cut loose, on a topic we've just been discussing here. I mean really, really loose.

She may tomorrow become the first woman to win six straight medals in an Olympic sport. Today, she's a spokesman for us. Yet Rhode, wh...

CENTCOM’s intelligence analysts already are concerned that the DoD IG report will not have as much teeth as the House Republican task force ...

The excavation of that Arthurian site at Tintagel reveals luxury goods , National Geographic reports. Although only a few trenches in undis...

The Art of Manliness is doing a series of interesting articles exploring masculinity and Christianity. I didn't plan to post here about ...

In these dark and foreboding times ... A good pairing is Tincup , an American whiskey out of the Rocky Mountains. The flavor is s...

Things are still going well. That was 2012. This year, we're beating the crap out of everyone and capturing an asteroid .

If English Heritage has its way ... Updated with videos! Also, this might come in handy soon. And, I'll move my drink pairi...

Dara Lind gets it right: Trump caricatures conservatives in the same way some liberals do Every time something like this happens, you can...

Let's stipulate that Trump's remarks yesterday about "2nd Amdendment guys" were a dogwhistle to the 2A community. Is it r...

The Motorcycle Profiling Project provides statistics to show that criminality is not actually all that common among "Outlaw motorcycle ...

Wikileaks is now claiming that their source for those DNC emails wasn't Russian hackers, but the recently murdered DNC employee killed ...

NYT Headline: " Do Your Friends Actually Like You? " Well, that depends on what you mean by "friends." If you mean t...

You'll remember the first time they do win, if you raise them this way. They will, too.

The Clinton campaign responded with a statement, with campaign manager Robby Mook saying: “This is simple — what Trump is saying is dangerou...

Clinton stories from the last few hours: * Orlando shooter's father attends Clinton rally, seated right behind her . * Clinton's...

Following Brexit, Ireland wonders if its borders are going to become tense again. They aren't now .