Hannibal did it. So did Napoleon. It’s basic military strategy, in fact. Want to win a “war”? Attack the opposing army’s…toy stores? Wait [insert sound of frantic paper rustling here], can that be right…? You bet your ass it can!* Attack their toy stores, jihadis — especially now that the infidels have bumped up security around their pizza joints! And Godspeed, ye brave men (and women) who rush into this
March 21, 2002
I got your nominations right here, OscarĀ®
Here’s a brief, two-word review of Moulin Rouge! by The Weekly Standard’s David Skinner: — “It sucks.” Got a backup review, Dave…? — “Crapalicious pseudo-musical.” Okay, then. I didn’t much care for the movie, but I wouldn’t say it sucked, necessarily. I mean, my wife loved it. So did several of my friends (though one such friend defended Patch Adams — the single worst American movie every made — and
I got your nominations right here, Oscar®
Here’s a brief, two-word review of Moulin Rouge! by The Weekly Standard’s David Skinner: — “It sucks.” Got a backup review, Dave…? — “Crapalicious pseudo-musical.” Okay, then. I didn’t much care for the movie, but I wouldn’t say it sucked, necessarily. I mean, my wife loved it. So did several of my friends (though one such friend defended Patch Adams — the single worst American movie every made — and
New Links and New Studies
Hey, ebbody. Spent this morning compiling a list of “Freshly Added Weblogs” (glance to your right). Enjoy.* Meantime, the indispensible Myria sent along this link to a recent CDC study (free registration required): “Variation in Homicide Risk During Infancy — United States, 1989-1998” Some highlights Myria was kind enough to excerpt: […] During 1989–1998, a total of 3,312 infant homicides were reported for a rate of 8.3 per 100,000 person
