Opinion Dominion

I knew a columnist would soon enough write along the lines of "if, like an arrogant teenager, the American GOP voting public thinks the...

There’s no way around it: Donald Trump is going to be a disaster for the planet - Vox The article does, in fact, contain a note of (highly ...

I'm too scared to look over at the threads at Catallaxy - they'll be so high on the red cordial they won't come down for a month...

Some good advice to Republicans in Congress from Jennifer Rubin at the Washington Pos t: Tuesday evening (we hope) we will have a definiti...

I've been playing with the Washington Post electoral college "do it yourself" map, and my guess on the election outcome would...

If ever there was a "jumps the shark" moment in this election campaign, it was last weekend when the Washington Post felt it had t...

Over the last week, before the Clinton polling losses appeared to stabilise, there was a lot of passionate, if not panicky, anti-Trump writi...

Or, for the non English reader: I think this justifies a little introspective. Why do I do this?  Obviously, back when I started t...

I'm pretty busy, but a few things to observe: *  The Christian Science Monitor notes that not only Kansas has been playing with Laffe...

Official: Fourth-largest city in Russia has HIV epidemic This Russian city has a population of 1.5 million (which means, I guess, that Rus...

The US election has been reminding me lately about the classic Ray Bradbury time travel short story "A Sound of Thunder," wherein...

How A Theory Of Crime And Policing Was Born, And Went Terribly Wrong : NPR The consensus seems to be that it probably did contribute somew...

Hostility toward women is one of the strongest predictors of Trump support - Vox You see in the Australian blogosphere, too.

There will soon be reason to dance in the streets, and/or shower me with money and thanks.  {Pay attention to the money part, in particular,...

It's remarkable how making just one extra click can dissuade me from checking in on the details of what Andrew Bolt, or Tim Blair, are c...

In Show Of Unity, Pope Francis Marks 500th Anniversary Of Protestant Reformation : The Two-Way : NPR

Greg Sargent, in the Washington Post, ends a post about the ridiculous and offensive (to reasonable people) way Trump is trying to play the...

Alex Jones, America’s most famous conspiracy theorist, explained - Vox Took me a couple of days to get back and read this article, but it&#...

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte Promises God He'll Stop Swearing : The Two-Way : NPR