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Billmon has de-necessitated my entry on the Reagan TV Movie mess. alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2014/10/new-village-voice-column.html alicublog: NEW VILLAGE VOICE COLUMN... ...is not at the Village Voice this week. Nor will it be hereafter. Village Voice Media informs me they're cancelling the Rightbloggers colu... new village alicublog voice column https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/01/all-i-can-say-is-if-some-of-big-big.html alicublog ALL I CAN SAY IS, if some of the big, big money I make every day with alicublog has run off in Dr. Mrs. Ole Perfesser 's direction, well, b... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2010-05-10T19:45:00-07:00 alicublog While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/10/at-play-in-fields-of-straw.html alicublog AT PLAY IN THE FIELDS OF THE STRAW. Rod Dreher : "My books are about killing God." So said Phillip Pullman , author of "The Golden Compass,... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/02/low-church.html alicublog LOW CHURCH. Mike Potemra 's opening is a thing of beauty all by itself: The question has been raised, Was it appropriate for a Catholic TV... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/07/real-end-of-compassionate-conservatism.html alicublog THE REAL END OF COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATISM. If you're wondering what Phil Gramm was thinking with that " nation of whiners " crack, let me ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/09/shorter-christopher-hitchens.html alicublog SHORTER CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS . Fancy Bush doing something underhanded to win an election! Bloody Democrats, traitors all. Shame! Glug, glug... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003_11_30_alicublog_archive.html alicublog: November 2003 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog november https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010_05_16_archive.html alicublog: May 2010 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog may https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2011/04/keeping-up-with-objectivists.html alicublog KEEPING UP WITH THE OBJECTIVISTS. The Atlas Shrugged movie expanded from 299 to 465 theaters last weekend -- and took in about half as muc... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2016/04/positively-worst-prince-memorial-column.html alicublog: POSITIVELY THE WORST PRINCE MEMORIAL COLUMN. Almost without my noticing it, David French has become the worst thing at National Review . Jonah Goldberg has, as we know, a distinguished ... the worst alicublog positively prince memorial https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/01/mccormick-mccormick-mccormick-mccormick.html alicublog McCORMICK! McCORMICK! McCORMICK! McCORMICK! No sooner do I post fresh evidence that conservative culture cranks are getting way, way out t... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/04/death-of-outrage.html alicublog THE DEATH OF OUTRAGE. The Miley Cyrus story is not much, and so not much that even Howard Stern has denounced her Vanity Fair photo sprea... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2012/12/thumbs-down.html alicublog THUMBS DOWN. I hate to get on Glenn Greenwald's bad side but his claim that he isn't really reviewing-without-having-seen Zero Dark Thirty... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2013/09/new-voice-column-up_8.html alicublog: NEW VOICE COLUMN UP... ...about rightbloggers and Obama's Syria push . I'm opposed to bombing Syria -- my bets against American intervention have been good for yea... new voice alicublog column https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2014/01/ones-good-twoll-get-you-off.html alicublog: ONE'S GOOD; TWO'LL GET YOU OFF. I guess I don't have to tell you about David Brooks' stay-in-school-don't-do-drugs column , and assume most of you are of the same mind abou... one s get you alicublog good two https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2018/10/time-to-go-full-goebbels.html alicublog: TIME TO GO FULL GOEBBELS. Now that we're inside the two-week marker on the midterms, Trump has decided to stop piddling around and go for the Big Lie : This isn'... time to go alicublog full goebbels https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/05/ho-hum-another-amateur-blasphemer-plus.html alicublog HO-HUM, ANOTHER AMATEUR BLASPHEMER (PLUS: A BULLSHIT LIBERTARIAN ANGLE!) Guess who's back? Mark Goldblatt! Longtime National Review reader... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003/09/fat-cats.html alicublog FAT CATS . "U.S. Report: 1 in 4 Pets Obese." -- CNN . At first I thought it said, "1 in 4 Pets Obsess," and I thought, so now it's come to t... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/04/prominent-libertarian-journalist-on-her.html alicublog A PROMINENT LIBERTARIAN JOURNALIST ON HER PROFESSION. Megan McArdle returns from wherever, and spectacularly relieves her Youth Brigade of... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006_07_30_archive.html alicublog: July 2006 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog july https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/05/bitterest-pill-they-ever-had-to-swallow.html alicublog THE BITTEREST PILL (THEY EVER HAD TO SWALLOW). A week ago at National Review , in honor of the 50th Anniversary of The Pill, Kathryn Jean ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/09/foster-barton-update.html alicublog FOSTER BARTON UPDATE. Remember Foster Barton , the soldier who got beat up at a Toby Keith concert, which violence was then laid at the doo... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2015/06/ill-take-it.html alicublog: I'LL TAKE IT. There are plenty of reasons to celebrate the sudden consensus on the Confederate battle flag. For one thing, since the ball really got roll... alicublog take https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2011/11/thanks-tim.html alicublog THANKS, TIM. Long hard day, but what the hell, I can spare a few minutes to do a post -- but no more than that, so I better go where the du... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/11/howdy-neighbor-nick-gillespies-jayhawk.html alicublog HOWDY, NEIGHBOR! Nick Gillespie's " Jayhawk Down " musing on what keeps people flocking to high-tax, "unfree" places like my home town has ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009/04/back-to-schooldays.html alicublog BACK TO SCHOOLDAYS. Kathryn J. Lopez is pimping the hell out of a very old list of 30 books William "Book of Virtues" Bennett once prom... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/07/how-come-they-can-say-nigger-and-we.html alicublog HOW COME THEY CAN SAY N****R AND WE CAN'T? PART INFINITY. President Obama, who has previously referred to himself as a "mutt" because of his... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006/05/how-they-do.html alicublog HOW THEY DO. A Republican gets booed at a graduation ceremony. Gateway Pundit calls him a victim of "typical liberal rudeness," and the ev... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-conservative-comeback-part-43022.html alicublog: THE CONSERVATIVE COMEBACK PART 43,022. The revanchism continues! The usual suspects are all het up about Hitlery saying, "What difference does it make?" -- which also happens to ... the conservative alicublog comeback part https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2012/11/minority-outreach-republican-edition.html alicublog MINORITY OUTREACH, REPUBLICAN EDITION. Enraged by pro-immigrant conservatism of the Heather Mac Donald, torture enthusiast Andrew C. McCart... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003/04/mets-update.html alicublog METS UPDATE. Noo Yawk dropped one to the Expos tonight. Piazza stranded seven baserunners. Ty Whatshisname (Wigglesworth? Worthington?) hit... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/11/junk-science.html alicublog JUNK SCIENCE. Back in my increasingly distant youth, I often heard it said that the domestic interventionist policies of Theodore Rooseve... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003/09/feel-good-movie-of-year.html alicublog FEEL-GOOD MOVIE OF THE YEAR. On the entertainment front, I finally caught "American Splendor" last night. A friend had complained to me tha... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2012/03/you-didnt-see-nothin.html alicublog YOU DIDN'T SEE NOTHIN'. Rick Santorum ups his religious-maniac cred by promising as President to pursue a war on pornography . This may be ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2026/05/friday-round-horn-no-you-shut-up-edition.html alicublog: FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: NO, *YOU* SHUT UP EDITION. My phlebotomist was singing along to this. One of the key features of the second Trump administration (or, as I like to call it, Tubby II) i... the horn shut up alicublog friday round https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/09/pinhead.html alicublog PINHEAD. Finally saw the Ramones doc, End of the Century . It isn't so much artful as artifactual. It owes a lot to the "oral biography" fo... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/10/exit-strategy.html alicublog EXIT STRATEGY. K-Lo effuses: [Sarah] Palin didn't need Greek columns. People react to her because they believe she represents what the Gre... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2010-02-19T10:33:00-05:00&max-results=100&reverse-paginate=true&start=42&by-date=false alicublog While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2011/12/new-voice-column-up-on-newt-gingrichs.html alicublog NEW VOICE COLUMN UP , on Newt Gingrich's rise and the anxieties it's producing on the right. I don't mean to be optimistic, but it says som... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/12/race-to-bottom.html alicublog RACE TO THE BOTTOM. There's a full-court-press on by Joemomentum! types to get the Democratic Party to more closely resemble the Republica... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005_05_08_alicublog_archive.html alicublog: May 2005 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog may https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009/05/on-conservative-torture-strategy.html alicublog ON THE CONSERVATIVE TORTURE STRATEGY. I'm not sure how they expect to win with this. I can certainly see why conservatives would want to d... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/10/another-mission-accomplished.html alicublog ANOTHER MISSION ACCOMPLISHED. Redstate.org was created to effect, according to its mission statement , "the construction of a Republican ma... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006/02/have-right-wing-valentines-day-national.html alicublog HAVE A RIGHT-WING VALENTINE'S DAY! National Review comforts its dateless readers by making the prospect of sex undesirable. K-Pro intervie... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/08/repackaging.html alicublog REPACKAGING. I've had a laugh or two with Reihan Salam's and Ross Douthat's Grand New Party , but I haven't read it. Thankfully Patrick Ru... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003/03/death-squads.html alicublog DEATH SQUADS . I see Instapundit is poised to blame the BBC if anti-Saddam Iraqi blogger Salam Pax is, or has been, killed. Help me out he... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/12/pinheads-progress.html alicublog PINHEAD'S PROGRESS. When Rod Dreher lived among New Yorkers, he found us morally distasteful, expressing to the OpinionJournal clods his f... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/02/spoonful-of-sucralose.html alicublog A SPOONFUL OF SUCRALOSE. Some days my vision takes on a hallucinogenic cast, and familiar things turn into their objective correlatives. In... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/10/we-come-from-different-worlds-mine-has.html alicublog WE COME FROM DIFFERENT WORLDS -- MINE HAS SOAP AND TOOTHPASTE. Garage vandalism story for real : When Laurie Coleman, wife of U.S. Sen. No... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2015/02/turn-me-on-dumb-man.html alicublog: TURN ME ON, DUMB MAN. As enjoyable as the 50 Shades of Grey phenomenon is to make fun of , I haven't read it so I shouldn't really; besides, everyone's entitled ... turn me on alicublog dumb man https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2014/09/new-village-voice-column-up.html alicublog: NEW VILLAGE VOICE COLUMN UP... ... about all the ISIS yap last week . Those of us who remember the run-up to the Iraq War will know the drill. The brethren's current fis... new village alicublog voice column https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/07/todays-showtrials-as-mentioned-here.html alicublog TODAY'S SHOWTRIALS! As mentioned here earlier , some conservatives gave big ups to London Mayor Ken Livingstone post-attack speech, but the... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2014/01/stupidest-written-goldberg-again.html alicublog: STUPIDEST, WRITTEN, GOLDBERG, AGAIN*. There are several things that are not good for Jonah Goldberg's arguments -- challenges, logic, a light rain -- but the worst results come w... alicublog written goldberg https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/12/mark-twain-vs.html alicublog MARK TWAIN VS. MAX BOOT. At OpinionJournal Max Boot sings -- as Homerically as such as Boot can manage -- the praises of Leonard Wood, a d... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-voice-column-up-about-santorum.html alicublog NEW VOICE COLUMN UP about the Santorum Surge and how evanescent I expect it to be. To give you some idea why, here's a quote from James ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-voice-column-up-about-lena-dunham-ad.html alicublog NEW VOICE COLUMN UP , about the Lena Dunham ad. It seems such a slight topic, yet how much rightblogger lunacy I found therein! This electi... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2014/05/this-is-all-you-need-to-know.html alicublog: THIS IS ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. The guys who continue to worship the most senile President in history want you to think Hillary Clinton is too old and feeble to serve . all you need this is alicublog know https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2015/02/next-week-pinochet-was-no-angel-but-at.html alicublog: NEXT WEEK: PINOCHET WAS NO ANGEL BUT AT LEAST HE WASN'T A SOCIALIST. There's plenty of argh-blargh over Obama mentioning the Crusades and the Inquisition at the National Prayer Breakfast, on the apparent grou... https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/09/emerging-republican-minority.html alicublog THE EMERGING REPUBLICAN MINORITY. The Ole Perfesser directs us to the long-disregarded maniac Bill Whittle at National Review : When I fi... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009/03/cry-me-river.html alicublog CRY ME A RIVER. Throughout the rotten economy, ordinary people are being asked to take pay cuts . Things are tough all over; no one gives a... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/06/latest-developments-at-mcardle-kids.html alicublog LATEST DEVELOPMENTS AT McARDLE KIDS. Courtney Knapp says hey, what's the deal with tipping ? She's not talking about the traditional libert... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2011/03/all-serious-offers-entertained.html alicublog ALL SERIOUS OFFERS ENTERTAINED. The tsimmis at NPR has got conservatives demanding that the subsidized station make some rightwing affirma... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006/10/miracle-has-occurred-ole-perfesser-has.html alicublog A MIRACLE HAS OCCURRED! The Ole Perfesser has posted about a corrupt Republican without adding that the Democrats are just as bad! Maybe h... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2016/03/annals-of-age-of-trump.html alicublog: ANNALS OF THE AGE OF TRUMP. The long sad march of rightwing writers through the Slough of Donald continues. At National Review Jim Geraghty takes offense at somethi... of the alicublog annals age trump https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-just-threw-up-little-in-my-mouth.html alicublog I JUST THREW UP A LITTLE IN MY MOUTH. I've said it before and I'll say it again: Stanley Kurtz is nuts. Nothing says romance like convers... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2015/11/strange-new-respect.html alicublog: STRANGE NEW RESPECT. One thing I didn't make too much of in this week's column (though I teased it out a bit here ) is the rush among conservatives to defend Do... alicublog strange new respect https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2003_09_14_alicublog_archive.html alicublog: September 2003 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog september https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2013/09/republico-ad-absurdum.html alicublog: REPUBLICO AD ABSURDUM. Michelle Obama is encouraging people to drink more water . Wait for it... Regardless of the wisdom of public-health campaigns launched ... alicublog republico ad absurdum https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006/12/self-correcting-power-of-blogosphere.html alicublog THE SELF-CORRECTING POWER OF THE BLOGOSPHERE COMPELS YOU! The Anchoress complains that she was misquoted by Eric Boehlert: Writes Boehlert... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/08/up-flagpole-without-salute.html alicublog UP THE FLAGPOLE WITHOUT A SALUTE. Anyone here see the premiere episode of "Mad Men," about the bullshit kings of old Madison Avenue? I did,... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007_10_28_archive.html alicublog: October 2007 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog october https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/11/appealing-to-base.html alicublog APPEALING TO THE BASE. Steve Sailer proposes that the difference between Republican and Democratic districts is an intensifying "Baby Gap"... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/12/shorter-john-osullivan-while-democrats.html alicublog SHORTER JOHN O'SULLIVAN : While Democrats labored to keep the black man down, Trent Lott emerged as a quiet hero of the civil rights moveme... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009/07/birther-with-explanation.html alicublog BIRTHER -- WITH AN EXPLANATION. We have officially entered the age of the crypto-birther. Andrew McCarthy livens the pages of National Rev... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/08/arsenic-and-old-lace.html alicublog ARSENIC AND OLD LACE. Pretty much everything Peggy Noonan writes here was written better (naturally) by Gore Vidal in 1960: MRS. GAMADGE.... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2007/07/grizzly-man.html alicublog GRIZZLY, MAN. As previously reported, a recent surgery has diminished my mobility, which will prevent my July 4 attendance upon Rescue Dawn... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005_03_13_archive.html alicublog: March 2005 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog march https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/11/hickory-ivory.html alicublog alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/05/do-you-smell-what-reich-is-cooking-are.html alicublog DO YOU SMELL WHAT THE REICH IS COOKING? Are the writers getting worse at National Review Online , or am I just developing a more sensitive ... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010_12_05_archive.html alicublog: December 2010 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog december https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009/01/in-continuing-spirit-of-comity.html alicublog IN THE CONTINUING SPIRIT OF COMITY. In one of those bones she periodically throws the punters to prove she's no elitist, Megan McArdle sni... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010/03/follow-up.html alicublog alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/02/animal-farmers.html alicublog ANIMAL FARMERS. The social scientists at the Washington Times , after praising the holy name of Reverend Moon and sacrificing to him a bott... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2004/09/tight-not-touching.html alicublog TIGHT NOT TOUCHING. The CBS memo thing seems to have worked out adversely for Dan Rather et alia. I imagine this link will give a good vi... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/10/corner.html alicublog THE CORNER. The story now is that Obama is causing the stock market crash. Srsly : Now, it's far more likely that the causation and correla... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2006/10/shortest-alicublog-post-ever-wtf.html alicublog SHORTEST ALICUBLOG POST EVER: WTF ? alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/06/shot-by-both-sides.html alicublog SHOT BY BOTH SIDES. I am a citizen of two Americas. No, not John Edwards' -- Peggy Noonan 's. And to hear Noonan tell it in the Wall Street... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-kulturkampfers-at-breitbart.html alicublog: ANNALS OF THE CULTURE WARS, SPECIAL BREITBART EDITION. The kulturkampfers at Breitbart.com just can't quit Lena Dunham, even when another of their hate-objects is in their line of fire: Tina Fe... the culture wars alicublog annals special breitbart https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2016/02/rand-goes-down-but-libertarian-moment.html alicublog: RAND GOES DOWN BUT THE "LIBERTARIAN MOMENT" STRETCHES ON. Rand Paul's out of the GOP race , and a bunch of people right and left are saying, hey, whatever happened to that "Libertarian Moment" thing... alicublog rand goes libertarian moment https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2018/04/see-this-is-why-he-wanted-them-killed.html alicublog: KEVIN, WE HARDLY KNEW YE. In my most recent Voice column I mentioned the beef over Kevin D. Williamson, would-be executioner of abortion ladies who was recently hir... alicublog kevin hardly knew ye https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html alicublog: February 2009 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog february https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2005/12/sorry-old-chap.html alicublog SORRY, OLD CHAP. I really hate to say this, but Harold Pinter's Nobel Prize speech was not well played. In a way I admire it. He had a wor... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2011/01/persecution-and-assassination-of-sarah.html alicublog THE PERSECUTION AND ASSASSINATION OF SARAH PALIN AS PERFORMED BY THE INMATES AT THE CATO INSTITUTE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE REVEREND SUN M... alicublog https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2010_10_24_archive.html alicublog: October 2010 While alicubi.com undergoes extensive elective surgery, its editors pen somber, Shackletonian missives from their lonely arctic outpost. alicublog october https://alicublog.blogspot.com/2008/02/la-reconquista.html alicublog LA RECONQUISTA. Though conservatives are trying to reconcile, or maybe just concile, with John McCain, some are not yet completely on board... alicublog