Is here, hosted by Slugger O’Toole. See especially this: The reason any real scientist wants to share their data is precisely because somebody might find something wrong with it. That is what science is – the testing of theories against evidence. Plus which is Supreme, Court or Parliament?
Did you know that August in the USA is National Make-a-Will Month? No! So get cracking.
Sarah Palin takes a well-aimed shot at one of the key drivers of soaring health costs in the USA (and the UK) – tort litigation: …we cannot have health care reform without tort reform. The two are intertwined. For example, one supposed justification for socialized medicine is the high cost […]
Remember Margaret Thatcher on ‘society’? Thus: And, you know, there’s no such thing as society. There are individual men and women and there are families. And no government can do anything except through people, and people must look after themselves first. It is our duty to look after ourselves and […]
I am doing this coming Britblog Roundup. All ideas/links for inclusion to me by noon on Sunday 16 August, please. Esp from blogging Brits based overseas.
Can I add blog entries from my iPhone? Yes! Update: (from PC) I confess. I was a Palm loyalist. But I got bored waiting for the Pre to appear and so opted for the iPhone. It is elegant and ‘clever’ in all sorts of ways. Plus the best thing is […]
Has there been a clear principle or precept or standard or norm or something in Western jurisprudence accepting male violence against women stretching back to Romulus (750BC, give or take), famously enshrined 2100 or so years later in the English Common Law ‘rule of thumb’ (that husbands might beat their […]
As you get older you need to think ever more imaginatively about ‘making the earth move’ in your relationship. And lo, the market comes up with all sorts of new little devices for getting wonderful results in deep and mysterious places. This one is on my shopping list.
The latest Britblog Roundup hosted by Liberal England is here. He helpfully re-explains the BBRU rules, ie that the suggested postings have to have a clear British origin. Easy! See this link to a piece about Atlas Shrugging in Kircaldy, the Scottish constituency represented by PM Gordon Brown: This is […]
Mark Steyn is usually known as a writer delivering sharp witty jabs against progressive ideas and people: Obama’s a community organizer. We’re the community. He organizes us. What part of that don’t you get? But he also turns out strikingly thoughtful and interesting pieces about civilisational concerns. Such as this terrific essay about how […]
