Stanley Fish gets Palin…

….and his review in the New York Times shows it. And in four sentences he boils down the essence of both Sarah Palin and the book. For many politicians, family life is sandwiched in between long hours in public service. Palin wants us to know that for her it is the reverse. Political success is [...]

Read Thomas Friedman’s article against the Afghan esculation…

…it is a fair case for a position I disagree with, not just to hear a reasonable argument on the other side but because of some of the truths he expresses two in particular: 1. The Warren Buffett principle: Everything I’ve ever gotten in life is largely because I was born in this country, America. [...]

Three Cheers to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette…

…for putting the Richard T. Antoun murder by an islamist on page one. Good luck waiting for the rest of the media to catch up. Oh and three cheers to the Old Time Diner next door to Romano’s for the Pastrami on a bulkie with Grilled onions and Cheese that I ate while reading that [...]

My take on the Patterico business

Ok my business of the day before is taken care of, I’ve had a night to think about it and read and re-read Patterico’s post and Robert Stacy’s posts on the subject. I’ve read Patterico for a while and assume that there is nothing underlying between him and Robert. I have no reason to believe [...]