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READY FOR HIS CLOSE-UP. Every possible gag has been played on it, so I will only try to imagine what was going on in Clint Eastwood's ...

JUST LOOKING IN. Being of sound mind and body, I have not even tried to watch convention coverage, though in a moment of perversity I sough...

READER, I MARRIED HER. Not much will be happening on this blog for a week, or at Rightbloggers for two weeks, as Kia and I are on honeym...

RAPE: WHAT A BEAUTIFUL CHOICE . Given the Akin mess, it was inevitable that we'd get columns about the happy rape babies whom evil libe...

RACE TO THE BOTTOM. Godly Rod Dreher , writing from his months-long Paris vacation, on the Pussy Riot sentence: These three nasty pieces ...

NEW VOICE COLUMN UP , about the whole Biden "put y'all in chains" thing. The whole is overflowing with stupid, so I couldn...

SHORTER JOHN FUND : White Republican Thad McCotter submitted false petitions to get on the ballot three elections running. Say, do you peopl...

HOW GOES THE CULTURE WAR? Well, we have Allahpundit yelling at Devo for writing a song that makes Mitt Romney look bad, and Michael Moyniha...

RALLY KILLER. This is by far my favorite blog post at National Review : And yes, it's that " G. Reynolds ." Poor Matt...

NEW VOICE COLUMN UP about the Paul Ryan gush. I know Charles Pierce is the  go-to guy  on  Ryan's awfulness , but my column is more ab...

COUPONS FOR CODGERS FOR VP. I thought it would be Rubio . You'd expect Romney to want to reach out to somebody besides The Base, but I ...

INTERNET APPRECIATION DAY.   Dr. Mrs. Ole Perfesser : I am at the beach and stopped in at a candy shop in Palm Beach. As I went to pay for...

SNAPPY ANSWERS TO STUPID QUESTIONS. So Obama appeared with Sandra Fluke  in Colorado and bragged on co-payless women's preventive care...

WHY DO THEY HATE AMERICA? PART 2. Roger L. Simon : Anyone who doubts the enduring power of the mainstream media need look no further than ...

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Since leaving The Atlantic, first in March to work on a book called, I'm not even kidding, Permission to Suck , the...

NEW VOICE COLUMN UP , about the Battle of Chick-fil-A. It struck me that, no matter how much some prominent conservatives said that it wasn...

SHORTER MOLLIE HEMINGWAY . I found a reporter whose comments on Facebook about Chik-fil-A made me and my buddies look intolerant, so we got...

GORE VIDAL, 1925-2012. I'm busy all day, alas (why do they make me work? Can't they see I'm a national treasure?) but I wanted ...

HE GAVE ME A BOOK, THE COVER WAS PLAIN/WRITTEN BY A DOCTOR WITH A GERMAN NAME.    Glenn Harlan Reynolds : In one traditional form of porno...

NEW VOICE COLUMN UP , about the bizarre and maudlin reactions of rightbloggers to the 2012 Olympics. Though they all say they're confid...