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Godwin's Law II: 'Racism' Charge Loses Debate

We owe a great favor to Mike Godwin. Those of us who have spent any amount of time arguing nonsense on the Internet are familiar with Godwins Law. Briefly, Godwins Law states: “As an online discussion grows longer, the probability

Invasion USA: What's Wrong With Laredo?

Tell Chuck Norris to stand down. Invasion USA never happened. I contacted both the Laredo Police Department and the Webb County Sheriff yesterday and debunked claims that Los Zetas gunmen from the Gulf Cartel has crossed the border from Mexico

The Liberal Tax Revolt: Is it a Game-Changer?

The liberal tax revolt, as the Wall Street Journal is calling it, is a very important topic — especially for investors and small-business entrepreneurs. And for new jobs. The so-called revolt is comprised of three Democratic senators: Kent Conrad, Evan

Ricochet Podcast #26: The List and Mitt

Rob Long, Peter Robinson, and James Lileks are joined this week by Istanbul based contributor Claire Berlinski (AKA, Queen of Comments) and WSJ editorial writer Joe Rago. We cover pesky software updates, The List, Mitt, Breitbart, Mac v. PC, and

Fascism… Yes, It Can Happen Here

I’m a warrior trained by Khalid Muhammad I’m a terrorist trained by Usama bin Laden Demolitionist, breaking down the walls of the rotten Never hit and miss So, first time, take out your target You want freedom? You’re gonna have

Sunday Open Thread: Vilsack Edition

It looks increasingly like Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will take the fall for the Obama Administration’s firing of Shirley Sherrod. Our take: he fired her too quickly… and offered to rehire her too quickly.