"There are men, in all ages, who mean to exercise power usefully; but who mean to exercise it. They mean to govern well; but they mean to govern. They promise to be kind masters; but they mean to be masters." Daniel Webster

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Friday, March 29, 2013

Allman Brothers: "Blue Sky"

Great live version with Duane Allman still in the group.

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Ayn Rand and Florida Gulf Coast University

Is the basketball team's success built on the philosophy of Objectivism?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Jonathan Chait Makes Sense For Once

Why do women do more of the housework in couples that live together? Because women have have higher standards of cleanliness.

Race and Rape in the Military

Gucci Little Piggy crunches the numbers.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

I've Heard of Busting Your Butt at Work

But Sean Waltman is the first person I've heard of who literally did it.

Monday, March 25, 2013

Who Won the Iraq War?

Matt Schiavenza says it was China

Sunday, March 24, 2013

The Mad Academy Awards

How Mad magazine introduced a couple of generations to classic films.