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SDP Jazz Note: Brad Mehldau & The Art of the Trio

Anyone who is honestly trying to assemble a respectable jazz library, as I am, will be torn, with each selection, between the classics (works recorded more than, lets say, thirty years ago) and contemporary jazz. The former have one distinct...

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...

Sibby for Senate to Serve you

Pat Powers has given out some political advice regarding my last post on issues and elections: In our imperfect world, people base their votes on several factors. And the truth is, whether they know a candidate or not is the...

Militants Overrun Pakistan Fort

Some bad news in Pakistan.

Change is coming....

New Blog Added

Money In Reserve

The Aberdeen American News reports on the amount and percentage various school districts have in reserve. This, of course, is controversial as the governor has criticized school districts for baying for more money while have plentiful reserves. Aberdeen district has...

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...

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

By Maureen Dowd, Derry, New Hampshire

The end of Mike Huckabee

South Dakota Blogs

TAR Camp is almost here.... Are you signed up?

Clinton and centralized control

When Did the History Channel Stop Doing History?

SD MSM riding shotgun on pre-K bill

The Ides of Michigan

Bills Before The Legislature

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

NYT: Returning Troops are Murderers

Pierre Nannyism Strikes Again!

Obama's Minister Of Hate

We're All Keynesians Now

Social Services and Education are being hogs

One brave woman

What's the talk in DC today? I hear it's this article...

Are dirty deeds really done dirt cheap? And how did they let out the bid for that one?

Defending The Nanny (Sort Of)

The Argus goes after State Government. Again.And the evil part of me hopes they succeed.

One Missed Call: More J-Horror Translated

American Blogs