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A written cultureoscopy of America by a thirtyish Californian named Derek. Check in often to see what corner of esoterica his curious mind has skittered into.
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Mukasey: Don’t Know Much About Waterboarding
Memo to Sen. Dianne Feinstein: thanks a whole big bundle. Too well I recall the morning last November when I read your stated intention to vote in favor of confirming Michael Mukasey as U.S. Attorney...
We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
Over at Balkinization, Brian Tamahana has shared a moment of sickening clarity: I had lunch today with a prominent German Constitutional scholar who was flabbergasted about something that I could not ...
Spit take-inducing Headline of the Day
Put down that cup of coffee, unless you like a mess. Courtesy of TPM Muckraker: Gitmo to Stay Open as Human Rights Sanctuary Turns out it’s more than just a catchy headline. The story is that th...