December 2002

An amazing story, that some of you might be familiar with. Several anthropologists suggest that the ancestors of Native Americans may have driven out older…

Here’s a gem about the Sunday morning talk shows, where the prime-time pillorying of Trent Lott continues: Brit Hume of Fox, noting that Lott will…

George Packer, in The Nation, shockingly pans TDR alum Dinesh D’Souza’s new book Letters to a Young Conservative. One particularly choice quote: “one can imagine…

Today, Gore made his first smart presidential campaign decision ever — he announced that he will not run for president in 2004. No doubt he…

Says John McWhorter in today’s featured article at OpinionJournal, “We can be sure that as the second semester begins in universities across the country next…

While at home on Strong Island, I’ve always rooted for St. John’s as a local college sports favorite. Unfortunately, they too are cutting men’s and…

Emmett, your passionate defense of Lott is inspiring, but wrong. He needs to go and he should have the courage to take one for the…

Rhetorica is putting together a Lott/weblog timeline. If you didn’t read the Times today, Krugman points to Joshua Marshall’s Talking Points for driving the story….

(There has been a big holiday party going on here since 11 AM) “Can you hear me now? Now? Can you hear me now? What…

A reader writes: Do you guys find it strange that very few opinion polls are being presented in the news as to how the general…