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Monthly Archives: August 2012
People that go Boo Boo in the night
Friend of the blog and past contributor, Wichi, weighs in on his new least favorite television show(s): In the midst of the killing season, i.e., bashing our least favorite candidate for the Office of the President, permit me a brief … Continue reading
Culture War standings – 1948
The Right wing got off to a beautiful start in the culture wars 64 years ago today, when a ballsy congressman from California, Richard Nixon, smelled a rat in Alger Hiss’s denial of Whittaker Chambers accusation of being a communist. … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Reading
Tagged Culture Wars, Fellow Travelers, Ronald Reagan, Whittaker Chambers
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The not so perfect box and chain thing
Bill Gates money is going into the toilet. But its good news for all. From a recent Economist article: If Thomas Crapper were around today, he would find our toilets quite familiar,” says Bill Gates, referring to the Victorian manufacturer … Continue reading
John Grisham’s mini-brain fart
Listening to the audiobook of John Grisham’s new novel, Calico Joe, I heard something which made me pause, not unlike how Jaguar Paw might have reacted to coming across a Chili’s outside a Mayan city. What I heard was that … Continue reading
Posted in 2TG Favorites, Books & Reading
Tagged Bill James, Don Kessinger, Godfather Saga, John Grisham, Willie Montañez
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The threat of repressive puritanism?
Ross Douthat’s column does a great job of tossing aside the niceties about ‘respecting religious freedom’ from the Left and explains the logic behind their attacks: … Chick-fil-A [has been] threatened to prevent the delicious chicken chain from opening new … Continue reading