Pic: We ain't taking sides, because, for one thing, we have Alabama relatives. For another, we believe that rooting for teams is rooting for laundry - in Seinfeld's immortal words. I just liked this photo. But what the heck, it's all about money and fun and athletic talent, which are all good things. But "Brian Kelly" - sheesh. Irish enuf? Are you kidding me?
Notre Dame vs. Alabama: College Football's Epic Rivalry
Lou Holtz, the man who led the Irish to their last national title, on the health of college football amid big money, big injuries and big scandals.
Our Culture, What's Left Of It: Interview with Theodore Dalrymple
Subway Deaths Haunt Those at Trains’ Controls
Wisdom from Psychopaths? A scientist enters a high-security psychiatric hospital to extract tips and advice from a crowd without a conscience
10 Things Happy People Do Differently (h/t Insty)
Rent a Scottish Castle (or country house)
Frosties and Coco Pops today. But don’t be fooled into thinking it will end there.
The Brits: 60,000 patients put on death pathway without being told but minister still says controversial end-of-life plan is 'fantastic'
Are We All Europeans Now? We need to be honest about the size and scope of our government.
The Episcopal Church: Nothing Like Consistency (With Comedy Video Bonus)
Behind the December jobs report -- why America's unemployment rate remains so high
Do You Believe This Garbage?… Obama Resorts to Outright Lies in Weekly Address
How the world's most prominent environmentalist learned to stop worrying and love Big Oil.
Here Comes The Student Loan Bailout
Your Government Forced You to Place a Cancer Menace In Your Home
Belly up to the ATM, boys — drinks are on the taxpayers.
I’m wondering if Elizabeth will advocate for the Times to get rid of their own armed guards?
Do women want the toughest fighting jobs?
Abbas Salutes Hitler-Supporting Mufti, Terrorists in Anniversary Address
CAIR chief claims Muslims discovered America first
Overheated rhetoric on Israeli settlements
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We've entered the January thaw, with temps projected to be somewhere in the mid 40's by the middle of the week. That doesn't bode well for the annual Rotary Ice Fishing Derby as the big lake isn't frozen over....
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