Writing in Reason, Cathy Young questions the “one-size-fits-all approach to domestic violence” currently in favor here in the US: “For 15 years or so, a fairly straightforward paradigm has dominated mainstream thinking about domestic violence policies. According to this conventional wisdom, domestic violence should not be treated as a “family problem,” the way it often was in the past, but as a crime — one perpetrated primarily by men against
Some friendly advice to Jonathan Onger
Skip Burroughs: “You want to be good and ripped for an evening at home with the Burroughs.”
DNC and the New Media
Interesting. Looks like the Dems will be issuing press credentials to bloggers for their convention in Boston. Meanwhile, the Weekly Standard still doesn’t have a weblog. Just saying.
Anagrammatic
Has anyone else noticed that if you rearrange the letters in “Joseph Biden, Senator, Delaware,” you can spell out, “I’m a grandstanding prick. No, really, I am — check the record if you don’t believe it. I grandstand all the time. In fact, it’s almost embarrassing. But I can’t honestly help myself.” For the record, it also spells, “Do stop Bin Laden. He’s a Jew ear” — but that doesn’t
Or in Spanish, “no Maas”
Trouble for America’s favorite rhino-hipped fauxpopulist schlub? “How dare you, Mr. Mickey Mouse! How dare you, sir…!” **** update: More! update’s slightly portly cousin, the one with the okay face and the great personality who you once hooked up with when you were both drunk: Aha!
