Death, Part II–a rough draft
VERY ROUGH DRAFT:Comments welcome. In my Defense of the Death Penalty, one of the key points is that the value of life is set in a market, not as an absloute. It may be an absolute to you that every … Read More
VERY ROUGH DRAFT:Comments welcome. In my Defense of the Death Penalty, one of the key points is that the value of life is set in a market, not as an absloute. It may be an absolute to you that every … Read More
[See UPDATES below] This is a conversation I had with one of the “Guides” at about.com. I don’t use about very often; I used to and then they seemed to get taken over by sponsored posts; perhaps I just noticed … Read More
EARLY DRAFT: Obviously unfinished. Feedback welcome… EFF, E2A, and You: The Electronic Second Amendment. What guarantees your access to the world beyond your browser? In world of physical media and flesh-and-blood people, the second amendment protects the first, protects itself, … Read More
What’s the difference between Al Gore and the Unabomber? The Unabomber knows he’s not the President. EARLY WORKING DRAFT Some of you may remember the “Al Gore / Unabomber Test”, which is no longer available at several sites. Please send … Read More
This is great. I heartily recommend reading the whole thing. Here is a money quote, the penultimate paragraph: Muslims who are never tired of blaming non-Muslims for giving a bad name to their faith should, for their own sake, look … Read More
I Was Wrong, I Am Sorry I have been banging the drum with a theory about Jill Carroll’s complicity. I am relieved that she is safe, heartened that she is not the type of person I thought, and quite happy … Read More
This letter was mailed to am@cnn.com, the mail address for feedback to the American Morning show, after one of the co-hosts, Miles O’Brien, asked a seemingly innocuous question about the “possibility of redress” to Muslims somehow offended by “the cartoons”. … Read More
[UPDATE KEY: verified, disproven, new. This is my off-the-cuff theory: the ship was heavily modified (see pictures), and was subsequently overloaded (conjecture). Heavy seas and high winds (various reports) contributed to the instability. The ship, probably ungainly even in a … Read More
What’s the difference between Al Gore and the Unabomber? The Unabomber knows he’s not the President. EARLY WORKING DRAFT Some of you may remember the “Al Gore / Unabomber Test”, which is no longer available at several sites. Please send … Read More
The RevWatch has obtained the following letter from the unknown parties holding Jill Carroll: Mrs. Carroll, Thank you for your letter of Thursday, January 16th (by your calendar). I will respond point-by-point to your misguided notions about Islam, my organization … Read More