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the weakest (missing) links well, there should have been a posting of my review of "Harry Potter and the Onset of Puberty" -- than...

Gobble Gobble It's Thanksgiving in the United States and I for one am thankful that Thanksgiving in Canada was weeks ago and that the m...

Tough Luc Robatille returns to the LA Kings after being on the injured list with a fractured ankle, an ankle he played eight games on afte...

"In the begining, God made the light. shortly thereafter, God made three big mistakes. The first mistake was called "man." th...

The Rules A new feature here at the woodshed. I will be featuring installments on an irregular basis from Esquire magazine's regular fea...

No exit strategy A short series of photo showing Bush can't get off the stage, much less out of Iraq (via Atrios)

Journalistic privilege Arthur Sibler has a great piece on just what journalistic privilege is and is not. Once Upon a Time...: The Privile...

'A Long, Long Way': Harrowing but elegant tale of World War I Kevin Wood / Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer A Long, Long Way By Sebastian ...

His Lordship, Prisoner 543647 I think Christmas may have come early this year And all I wanted was an ipod -- a sweet, sweet kiss on the...

The legacy of Negroponte When the U.S. finally does leave Iraq, we can be sure it will leave a rich legacy worthy of former U.S. Ambassad...

He really ought to run for office John Cusack has always been one of my favorite actors, but he is on his way to becoming a great pundit t...

Liberal critics analyze tragedy and farce of U.S. media Kevin Wood / Daily Yomiuri Staff Writer Tragedy and Farce: How the American Media Se...

A hunting we will go, a hunting we will go Everyone grab a bowl of popcorn and pop a fresh beverage and watch a master at work this week on ...

President in free fall No really, Bush in Freefall literally.

Macabre, but silly fun check out the bunny suicides

What about the children? Dear God, won't somebody think of the children! Atta J. Turk of Rising Hegemon and Watertiger of Dependable Ren...

Dick Cheney - now less popular than child abuse and infidelity With the latest approval polls showing Bush at 35 percent and Cheney at 19 pe...

Chilling Attaturk tees up "Libertarians" and in the process outlines the details on "National Security Letters" issued...

A couple of things today: First, I finally got my copy of cooking liberally in the mail from the divine SallyH - it is a collection of reci...

The smackdown Dave Neiwert goes up one side of Michelle Malkin and down the other with a barbed-wire wrapped rod of correction and it coul...