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What's The Diff?Powerline and then Volokh correctly ascertain that what the Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee want is a justice who will exert his will and promote (a left-wing) version of justice. What Judge Roberts want is a judiciary that applies...Google Blog Search
This might be the blogosphere's best tool evah: Google Blog Search. Don't search everything, just search blogs. Nifty. More handy info on the GBS beta here, including details on the new search operators....Bread and Circuses
Ann Althouse has a funny and informative review of yesterday's Roberts hearings. Hat tip to Instapundit. Like him, I think this line is the funniest and pretty much sums up the left's jurisprudence: Or is one of Congress's enumerated powers...Tony Blankley on The Terror War
Clinton Apes Carter in Attacking PresidentAt war with an enemy of an unspoken name
Here's the third installment from Tony Blankley. Check it out, it's as good as the first two excerpts.
The Chief HAS to get this book!
Tomorrow is Coming - Later Today!Emperor Misha over at the Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler has his inimitable invective in fine form as he compares Bubba to his apparent mentor, the Georgia Peanut-head, and Bubba's comments complaining about President Bush for...almost everything in the Gulf of Mexico except the Aruba disappearace of Natalie Holloway.
If you can enjoy a dose of no-holds-barred, well-deserved vitriol, check him out.
Mega-BullHey, Maybe the Singularity Really Is Near
A very interesting article from Glenn Reynolds stepping outside of his "evil" incarnation as the Instapundit, in which he points out some very strange sounding science and technology at the bleeding edge of the art.
Ray Kurzweil's book, The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology comes out next week. And I suspect that a lot of people wonder if things will really happen as fast as Kurzweil suggests.But as I look at the news reports, I see quite a few signs that we're living in a future that not long ago would have looked science fictional. Take, for example, this report: Miracle Mouse Can Grow Back Limbs.It's so far out, that the Chief read it in new sci-fi just a few years ago. In spite of the cautious optimism implicit in all of this stuff, there's also a sobering warning:
Meanwhile, here's an interview with Ray Kurzweil that I published elsewhere. Kurzweil is an optimist, but even he worries that the Singularity may come as a result of Chinese, not American, efforts, and he's got some disturbing numbers. The future is almost here, but we've still got some choices about how things will turn out. Let's try to choose wisely.Indeed!
1,100-pound elk bagged in New Mexico. The photo of this behemoth has to be seen to be believed....Oliphant's slander
Tom Oliphant writes in the Boston Globe:Roberts will have no trouble passing the litmus test. But his passing of it will mask the long record of his fealty to the true purpose of conservatism in civil rights for well over...
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