Writing for The National Review, National Center for Policy Analysis senior fellow Bruce Bartlett takes a look at the “comparable worth” of men and women in the work force, and finds some not-so-surprising (to my way of thinking) trends: As time has gone by, young women entering the labor force for the first time have found a profoundly different environment than their mothers faced. According to an article in the

From the Department of Know Thine Enemy…. Above: Angry-haired Harvard Professor of Latin and Greek, Richard Thomas, shown here in his earlier days, posing as a brooding radical leftist while slumming it on his parents’ dime. Black and white really brings out his angst, wouldn’t you agree? His concern looks almost “authentic.” Liminal, even. Today, Dr. Thomas — Chair of the Harvard standing committee on commencement parts — is a

So as a prelude to Memorial Day weekend, Coloradans awoke this morning to the sight of snow blanketing their radish plants and herb gardens. Scallions? Dead. Sage? Didn’t stand a chance. Basil? Never saw it coming. Me, I awoke to the sight of a blanket of snow covering the seats and dash and floorboards of my Jeep. Consequently, I’ll have to shovel my way in to the car before I

So as a prelude to Memorial Day weekend, Coloradans awoke this morning to the sight of snow blanketing their radish plants and herb gardens. Scallions? Dead. Sage? Didn’t stand a chance. Basil? Never saw it coming. Me, I awoke to the sight of a blanket of snow covering the seats and dash and floorboards of my Jeep. Consequently, I’ll have to shovel my way in to the car before I

A coupla’ days ago I

A coupla’ days ago I

Found this photo in my referrer’s log. If it’s yours, please — please! — claim it. Then explain to me what you were thinking. Hoss. In the meantime, anybody wishing to add a caption, feel free.

Dov Fischer, writing on the West Bank for NRO, has a few pointed words for “Chairman” Arafunk: The Likud Central Committee vote is a harbinger of a Jewish nation that is taking its patrimony off the chopping block. Perhaps Chairman Arafat should look to the Kingdom of Jordan for the land of his Palestine. That country, itself an historically recent creation, is built on 78 percent of the ‘Palestine Mandate.’

In the blogosphere equivalent of a mercy hump, Malibu Stacy has belatedly added yours truly to her “Sexy Male Blogger” poll. I’m there at the yellow table, amid such blogging luminaries as…hell, I don’t know who half of these people are, to be honest with you. Alterman I recognize, though it’s common knowledge he’s about as sexy as goiter or foot rash. Richard Bennett’s somebody I have to worry about,

In the blogosphere equivalent of a mercy hump, Malibu Stacy has belatedly added yours truly to her “Sexy Male Blogger” poll. I’m there at the yellow table, amid such blogging luminaries as…hell, I don’t know who half of these people are, to be honest with you. Alterman I recognize, though it’s common knowledge he’s about as sexy as goiter or foot rash. Richard Bennett’s somebody I have to worry about,