Daily Archives: June 11, 2007
Another Good Day for the Rule of Law
Posted on June 11, 2007
Via the New York Times: In a stinging rejection of one of the Bush administration’s central assertions about the scope of executive authority to combat terrorism, a federal appeals court ordered the Pentagon to release a man being held as an enemy combatant. “To sanction such presidential authority to order the military to seize and […]
The Creation Museum Photoshoppery Continues Unabated
Posted on June 11, 2007
This one’s from Christian DeBaun: In real life, those dinosaurs would be standing in my neighbor’s hay field. I suspect he’d come out in his golf cart to chase them away. That would be funny as hell. I’ve got a few more of these in e-mail, which I’ll post later; and of course if you […]
My Sole Thought Regarding the End of “The Sopranos”
Posted on June 11, 2007
My main takeaway from The Sopranos‘ final minutes was to note that Journey continues to spread its Escape-era hegemony through our popular culture, and perhaps it is time to acknowledge that it is Steve Perry’s world, we just live in it.
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