Maggie's Farm

In a piece titled The Paradox of Liberty, Brewton quotes Andre Maurois:

“What the [French philosophes] of the eighteenth century did not see....is that traditions are not all fetters, that many of them constitute the very framework of a society, that every society rests upon the legitimacy of some government....The English succeeded in this enterprise, because the transition in that country was extremely slow and because they preserved side by side new [traditions] and old.”

1200 pounds for hurt feelings? I'd be very rich about now. Gay and Right

More on Ted and the KGB: Ace

The Fjordman has The Eurabia Code at Gates of Vienna, in which he describes Europe's long romance with the Middle East. It is long, but it's all you need to know.

We try to give them away, but nobody wants them. The Gitmo prisoners. No Pasaran

Govt tries to give Amish their food stamps - Amish refuse, govt gets upset. Crazy. Moonbattery

Venture capitalist needed to protect plastic flamingoes from extinction.

I don't understand why Ohio isn't going big for Blackwell. Nor does Betsy

Re shooting, Kim says:

For the benefit of the Hunters, let me say this, once and for all: The Second Amendment is NOT about duck hunting. And if you think it is, you deserve to get everything that comes to you.