Bookworm Room muses on whether "free" medical care makes euthanasia a less dangerous policy.  The idea is that greedy family memb...

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The story behind the song George Will hated, "Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother." The author of the song explains how he was on...

But not faulty in a surprising way. Just exactly in the way you'd expect . And for the reason we were discussing earlier this week, a...

From Patterico . "P.S. Kevin Williamson and Roseanne Barr, don’t get too excited. A different standard applies here." (For the r...

I'm pretty sure that I don't agree with this decision , or the chain of logic behind it. As the article spells out, it's a long...

Over in South Africa, there's a move on by the ANC to change their constitution to allow them to just take what they want . South Afric...

Georgia started doing this a few years ago, but I had bought an 8 year driver's license and wasn't minded to go back before it was n...

Per our discussion of the other day, it was always very likely that this would occur simply because less than four percent of social psychol...

BB Headline: "Ginsburg: ‘I Am Mentally Fit Enough To Serve Through The End Of President Eisenhower’s Term.'"

Another Maggie's Farm link this morning:  An interview with Peter Thiel, whom I don't think I'd heard of before.  Very interest...

If a society chooses simultaneously to refuse to look at individuals as individuals, and to adopt absurd notions about whether traditional g...

We're watching President Trump address cheering crowds in Florida.  After describing triumph after triumph, including unheard-of employm...

An experiment with giving everyone a basic income produces unsurprising results . Before the experiment was approved by the government in 20...

The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965 was apparently not expected to have a big effect on actual outcomes in terms of who immigrate...

Medieval Studies is the critical study of Europe’s self-identity . No understanding of the West is possible without it. Left-wing academics ...

I'm always interested in self-defeating arguments : Steyer, Democratic aides concede, appears to be the furthest along among the group...

Geraint Thomas, MBE, has won the Tour de France.

If you have been a longtime reader of Grim's Hall, there is probably little here that you haven't heard before , excepting one or tw...