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One Missed Call: More J-Horror Translated

Beginning in the 90's, a number of horror films were produced in Asia that would have a big impact on American cinema. The most important of these were Ringu (98), Ju-on (03), Kairo (01), Uzumaki (00), and Jian gui (02)....

A challenge from Stan's employee

The Villany You Teach Me, I Will Execute

In Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, Shylock the Jew, in his famous "If you prick us do we not bleed" speech, asserts that the Jew is the same as the Christian: when wronged he will seek his revenge. With this in...

I do face paint very well, thank you.

Was this about the headphones joke? Geese. Ouch. I surrender. And it's just the Claremont Institute for Clowns now. The other circus programs lost their academic standing. So I call Lifeline and my call gets directed to an operator in...

The Sacred Fire Of Liberty

Todd thinks James Madison, warning us of the effect of war on the polity, was predicting George Bush. One wonders why Todd doesn't pick more obvious examples such as Woodrow Wilson or Franklin Roosevelt. During war both of these presidents...

Clinton and centralized control

From WorldNetDaily: Was Hillary Rodham Clinton's health-care plan really a proposal for broad, unprecedented, sweeping, centralized control over a sector of the economy as critics called it back in the 1990s? Yes, according to a June 18, 1993, internal memo...

Michigan: The Election Without Meaning

The results last night in Michigan, a Romeny win over McCain and a Clinton victory over no one, mean this: almost nothing. On the GOP side it means Romney is not dropping out, but other than that the candidates continue...

Minor Correction

Prof. Blanchard and I seem to agree on the constitutional issues regarding apportionment of South Dakota's legislative districts. I just offer one minor correction to Prof. Blanchard's post. He writes: I disagree with Professor Schaff only in so far as...

What's New with the Blogs

What is a Nanny State?

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Today's Moment of Paulmania

One type of ambiguity

The end of Mike Huckabee

South Dakota Blogs

New Blog Added

Things are going well.....

United Way, Planned Parenthood and Preschool

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

Heil MicroSSoft!

Hyperion to turn SD into a dump site?

One brave woman

Who? Dems might have another possible gubernatorial hopeful

SB 67 UPDATE

Stimulating Thoughts

Social Services and Education are being hogs

San Fransicko Gun Ban Shot Down

Pierre Nannyism Strikes Again!

Sibby for Senate to Serve you

The South Dakota Constitution & Redistricting

Change is coming....

Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Caused by Design Flaw

American Blogs