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February 27, 2006

Lynching Buckley (UPDATED TO RESPOND TO AN OFT-REPEATED STRAW MAN ARGUMENT)

[note:  follow-up post here] Looks like the National Review itself is the latest to throw the noose around Bill Buckley’s useless, weathered neck:

Another moment of unabashed pragmatism

Well, if you’re so damned tired, go lie down already, why dontcha?

“We Can Live With a Nuclear Iran”? (updated)

In a NYT op-ed today, Barry Posen, a professor of political science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, argues that

A Modest, nattily-dressed Proposal?

Via Bareknucklepolitics, this story from Herald Today, “Ohio lawmaker to propose ban on GOP adoption”:

“The Hermit’s Other Lament”—a haiku

One should never take for granted the strange magic of indoor plumbing.

“Can sexual inadequacy or deprivation turn angry young men into killers?”

From The Guardian:

“Democracy Angst”

The WSJ responds to critics of universal idealism—including Francis Fukuyama’s recent highly publicized backslide into Bush I-era foreign policy realism—and nicely articulates the philosophical divide that I’ve argued will, depending on which path we in the west take, ultimately determine our strategy for combatting Islamism: