Things added in January, 2006
Paging Mr. Medved
The combined gross of the five Best Picture Oscar nominees: $185,517,364 The gross of "The Chronicles of Narnia": $277,867,308 Conclusion: Hollywood hates Christians. Oh, and they nominated "Munich," so they hate Jews, ...
Weigelmedia: Bringing good things to life
Three new pieces from me. - A review of a Bjorn Olsson album at Popmatters. - A review of Lewis Gould's "The Most Exclusive Club" in Campaigns & Elections. (Not online.) - The
Push me poll me
Rasmussen Reports, a reliable conservative pollster, does a daily tracking poll of Bush's approval numbers. (He's one of the few pollsters who never saw Bush go under 40%, but his race-by-race polling ...
Hey, about that Left
Since I sorta defended lefties for a second there, I figured it was worth pointing out that Daily Kos, actually a useful/addictive site from time to time, has become nigh-unreadable on ...
Leftbaiting
In his ongoing quest to shed his nonpartisan rep, Glenn Reynolds links to Gateway Pundit with this teaser.IS CINDY SHEEHAN becoming the voice of the new Democratic Party? Hey, they used ...
B-b-b-b-back
Sorry about that. Lots of work + many distractions = not much blogging. I had a pretty good weekend, though, and it went like this: - Drove erstwhile boss and friend David Mark ...
Raves
Well, that's enough political bilge for a while. Here's some stuff I've been enjoying. Adrian Belew I had known for years about this virtuoso guitarist through his work with King Crimson, David Bowie, Talkin ...
Shorter jedmunds from Pandagon
JEDMUNDS: Abortions for all! CROWD: Booooooo! JEDMUNDS: I think I heard a "yes." Abortions for all! (context here, if you're wondering)
Shorter John Batchelor
God bless Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, because he can help Rick Santorum get re-elected! Also, Katherine Harris is smarter than an astronaut. PERSONAL NOTE: Mercy, and I thought Batchelor was unbearable when he ...
Patriot Agonistes
I have a new article up at Reason about the politics of PATRIOT Act renewal - a sequel of sorts to my November '05 article that traced the politics up to ...