Oxymoron

Amanda Marcotte notices that "liberal Sarah Palin" is a contradiction in terms.

Thanx to anne_jumps

Bad idea of the day

Idiot in Psychology Today* says that Barack Obama is a Muslim because his ancestors were. All you Christians are really Jews.

*Which may not quite be redundant.

Thanx to Shakesville

Gross statist expenditures

I get a headache when I hear supporters of this endless warfare complaining about the federal budget deficits. They're like arsonists complaining about the smell of smoke in the neighborhood

--Bob Herbert

Beyond the Novel

Neal Stephenson takes a step ahead.

Thanx to andrewducker