Sep 28 2007
And it must. A short piece in The Economist recently mentioned Hillary Clinton’s newly proposed health care plan. It also included reactions from the other candidates as they sought to explain how their proposals were different and/or better. This rush to distinguish themselves made me think of something important about modern politics. In our hyperlinked [...]
Sep 26 2007
I’ve been meaning for some time to post up a couple great links which shed a lot of interesting light on the issue of Church and State, religion and politics. Unfortunately, my blogging will be infrequent and sparse until next week. So for your own edification, read through these two pieces: The Politics of God [...]
Sep 24 2007
I just finished watching/listening to the webcast of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s speech and Q&A at Columbia University. Therefore, I thought I’d chime in and give my impressions before I’m biased by reading other people’s. To start, since this controversy emerged I’ve found myself less and less inflamed at the prospect of the event. I [...]
Sep 23 2007
I’m at my parents house in the suburbs this weekend to get some peace and quiet while I study for the LSAT. In one of the bathrooms are several small, kitschy books to flip through while you “wait,” as it were. My favorite is Live and Learn and Pass It On. I found this entry [...]
Sep 21 2007
Am I the only one who’s seeing this? Is it me, or does Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee (left) bear a striking resemblance to Charles Logan (right), the president in season 5 of 24?
Sep 20 2007
What character best describes you from HBO`s Rome? Octavian You are very intelligent and well educated, you think everything through and observe all around you. Despite your intelligence, you have self-doubts, which you will only confide into those closet to you. People underestimate your ability to lead others. Click Here to Take This Quiz Quizzes [...]
Sep 19 2007
Well, it has come to my attention that my mother has been passing around my url to a few people at home, such as teachers from high school and my pastor. That being the case, I should probably give a quick welcome and an update on what I’ve been up to lately. This past June [...]
Sep 19 2007
My friend tipped me off to this infinitely amusing article by P.J. O’Rourke on the cost to produce a penny.
Sep 18 2007
Otherwise, I might have the reputation of my education – especially had it been from Columbia – embarrassingly besmirched by Idris Leppla. More blogs than I can count with all the digits on my body have already skewered her in and out, left and right, through and through. Poor girl, in some ways I feel [...]
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