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“I’ll take ‘Misplaced Modifiers’ for 400, Alex…”

What I wanna know is, how the hell can you tell when a

Zero Common Sense Policy

Texas honor student Taylor Hess has been expelled for

Snotty Dotty

Writing in the WSJ’s “Opinion Journal,” run for his money as this week’s Pundit Who Has No Idea What S/he Is Talking About. Playing populist with the Yates trial, Dorothy preaches “instructive” morality — illuminating the societal scourge that is [cue sinister music] the cult of victimization: [The Yates family was] appalled, they declared, that the jury had come in with a verdict of guilt for a woman so disturbed

Fat Chances?

“The University of Colorado’s elite cheerleading squad is about to shed some unwanted pounds,” The Daily Camera

Green Day

“St. Patty’s Day Wishes!” — after Jim Treacher’s

Yates Debates

Some final thoughts on the Yates case (update: see today’s Houston Chronicle essay as a sort of springboard. Doherty’s text will be blockquoted; my responses — which will include more general responses to those of you’ve who’ve been interested enough to engage in this debate — will extend to the margins. Yates decision seems to have been easy for them. And indeed it should have been. Yates confessed to the

No time left for you (on my way to better things..)*

Well, here’s the deal, ebbody. I put my head down for a nap at around 4 MST (I gave a two hour final exam earlier today, during which time I was able to catch up on some reading, plowing through the last two print Weekly Standards and an article in the latest Foreign Policy — all of which left me very sleepy), and I am just now waking up. Just

Kith and Kinen

Crimson Crusader

Another Bear in the Den

Reporting from Moscow, The Times’ Michael Binyon writes, “Russia ‘will stand by coalition even if Iraq is attacked“: In an interview with The Times, [Foreign Minister Igor] Ivanov said: ‘We would hope that the US and UK do not make the same mistake again.’ A strike would deal ‘a serious blow’ to the coalition. But he stopped short of any threat to cut off Russian help for the anti-terrorist campaign,

The real “nanny” state…?

“A chef who denied having sex with a nanny goat was trapped after police discovered some of its