Notre Dame at MSU
vs. Notre Dame Day: Saturday Date: Sept. 15, 2012 Location: East Lansing, Mich. Time: 8:00 ET No. 10 Spartans Take On No. 20 Notre Dame In Prime-Time Showdown Both…
Mass Presidential Knife Fight To the Death (and Panel Discussion)
My colleague Probst linked via Facebook to a wondrous and magnificent blog entry about the concept of a "Mass Knife Fight to the Death" involving every President of the United…
Dystopic Posthuman Automotivity
This reminds me of 's self-driving autos are the first step towards the post-human, autonomous vehicle dystopia envisioned by Pixar's CARS. Seriously, watch the They have sidewalks! Humans ONCE roamed…
Mike Huckabee on DNC2012 calling out GOP Nazis
Mike Huckabee hits his stride early in the day:The Chairman of California’s Democratic Party, John Burton, was the first at their convention to call Republicans Nazis. He compared Paul Ryan…
Kobus on DNC2012 voter fraud
I think the most ironic part of the Democratic Convention is two-fold. #1: The Democratic Party subverted the democratic process by ramming through platform changes even though the voice vote…
Policy Continuity and Continuity Revision, Retroactive continuity
Travis Norton on President Clinton's Democrat National Convention 2012 speech: Okay folks, I had enough of Bill Clinton's revised economic history speech. In economic terms, the 1990s was a decade…
Joe Biden does not think very much of his mother
This is from a Barack Obama Presidential campaign social media site. I am going to assume that Vice-President Biden actually said this and his phrase "it's just that simple" is…
from Socrates to Aristotle (explained by someone else)
When I was a nineteen-year-old would-be philosopher I was among many students that went through Martin Zinman's introductory course on western political philosophy. I hope it was Dr Zinman's course;…
Did Rand derive her law of identity from Aristotle?
I'm hardly a Randian scholar. Some would say that I am barely a scholar at all. This blog is never about me. I have heard that Rand derived much of…
Can you hear these 170 Clint Eastwood quotes?
Because I can't!