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October 2008

More Hugo "Not-A-Dictator" Chavez News

"I'd rather live under Chavez than Bush", Cindy Sheehan once famously quipped. Currently, Chavez seems intent on arresting people who...

Colin Powell: Not a Huge Fan of Democracy

Almost everyone accepts the idea of "Judicial Review" -- that is, that the courts may some play some role in...

Christopher Buckley: Bewitched, Bothered, or Bewildered?

Sometimes, my "objectively" (as Marx would put it) leftward-leaning associates defend their stance like this: "Really, I agree with you...

Fake "Zen" Proverbs

Yesterday at work, I noted that when you try to measure software performance, the measurement itself can change the results....

LA NOW: First Tammy Bruce, and Now.... This???

There must be something odd going on at the Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization of Women. Years ago,...

Smearing Bob Schaffer

My girl, who was raised to be politically liberal, has defected, and become somewhat of a "Republican activist." Having accompanied...

Liveblogging the Liveblogging the Veep Debate

7:50 MDT - I have absolutely no illusion anyone (neither of you) will be reading this as I write it,...

USA For Sale

It is the largest pool of unidentified money that has ever flooded into the U.S. election system, before or...

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