I am quite familiar with Michael Barone’s lapidary style in political writing, which raises him above the rest of the polemicists out there. I have received gratis from Regnery Publishing a review copy of a previously published book of his, originally published in 2001 before the September 11 attacks: The New Americans: How The Melting… Continue reading this entry
I’ve been working with WordPress since it was b2. In that time I have seen a growing scourge of spam comments and all sorts of efforts to take sites down. In my experience, the best spam plugin out there to hit the WordPress market is Spam Karma 2, which uses a heuristic, points-based system to… Continue reading this entry
As tagged by Chet, something a bit less serious for now. 5 Stuffs In My Refrigerator: Two pounds of gorgonzola. One bottle of Ars Vitis Riesling Birthday cake Eggs, eggs, and more eggs. Turkey bacon. I miss the real thing. 5 Stuffs In My Closet: Rip Curl stitchless board shorts. 5 plain black roundneck tees.… Continue reading this entry
Every now and again I like to take note of one or a few examples of people who have taken the step towards breaking away from identity politics. Michael Demmons never has engaged in that kind of irrationality, but who among us have not had stares of disbelief upon revelation of whom we align with… Continue reading this entry