Bats Left/Throws Right

F OR reasons now lost--I've slept since then--I recently had the occasion to wiki up Pnin, and discovered the vintage cover above, whic...

WaPo: "Anthrax Dryer A Key To Probe". August 5 Bruce E. Ivins, the government's leading suspect in the 2001 anthrax killings,...

Mr. Greenscreens, mostly by proxy: TPM Reader RY keeps us posted ... Disquieting Rasmussen numbers this morning--McCain's crying racism...

Feds Raid Culver City Medical Marihuana Dispensary Like I always say, never sell to a man with a soul patch and an Uzi belted to his leg.  U...

AP: Anthrax Scientist Commits Suicide W E'RE loath to do anything that might tarnish this blog's reputation for cool, dispassionate ...

D. Pantload, "A Losing Salute". July 30 I' M serious: can a nation aspire to greatness, however defined, while a fat, loath...

Jack Shafer, "The Untouchable: Why Nothing The Press Throws At Obama Sticks." July 29 F OUR grafs into his proof that the Press...

David Brooks, "The Biggest Issue." July 29 M Y Poor Wife and I were watching the local teleprompter readers try, and fail, to re...

S UNDAY afternoon Larry jumped into my office window and started chattering, and I stopped to figure out what he was on about, and heard the...

WARNING: the visually impaired should not watch this video. The rest of you can already see it's Meredith Viera. A T one point last we...

I think the Hoover Look-Alike Contest was particularly successful.

W ELL, it is a little disappointing to discover the internets could do without me for 72 hours, which is why I decided to return early.  Th...