h/t My Muse Shanked Me I'd never run into MSgt B before tonight when I wandered in on a Lindsey Stirling video link, but he...

Martin Amis on re-reading the authors whose voices you hear best: I find another thing about getting older is that your library gets not ...

This has been Mr. Hines' theory all along.

Police go after unarmed "water protectors" in full kit . OK, I get that the law has sided with the corporation here, and thus th...

If it is not res publica , it is because the government has turned against the people : The Democratic Party—regardless of its standard bea...

Preparation is easy when you get the test questions a week in advance . Is anybody surprised by this? UPDATE: Ironically, an article on...

A lot of the debate coverage is an argument over which candidate won the kind of contest the author thinks should matter to the rest of us. ...

The first ever, historic Convention of States Simulation is now complete. One-hundred and thirty-seven delegates representing every state...

Here is his summation of the debate . UPDATE: It may be his style, but here as in the last long piece I cited from him, you have to read ...

There's a lot packed into this WaPo article which purports to analyze changes in the alt-right community over the last 9 months. The me...

And boy, you can see why . I'm sure we're all grateful to the powers that be for making sure that only quality candidates like thos...

I was unaware, until this morning, that the FBI had changed the definition of the crime "rape" for the purposes of its Uniform Cri...

The Legendary Joe Bob Briggs will be live-"tweeting" the whole thing . I'm planning to read his summary rather than watching ...

I dislike facebook and have been looking for other social media platforms. Have any of you tried any of these? If so, what did you think? ...

But not for much longer.

Considering the Sage of Knoxville's recent suggestion to keep moving if surrounded in your car, Andrew Branca, a lawyer who specializes...

...but not literally . The Atlantic makes a distinction between the press and those who attend Trump's rallies in how they are taking ...

Planning a home invasion? Let's go through the checklist: House has enough stuff to make it worth robbing? Check. Do we outnumber ...

I took this yesterday evening ... According to the All-Knowing Wikipedia: A great deal of folklore surrounds fairy rings.  Their na...

The end of this summer is more welcome than I can possibly convey.