January 31, 2011 09:14AM
“Jowita - Interesting piece. But I wasn't quite clear about something - are you saying you are still having sex 4 times a week? Because that seems a l…”
About: Would you like some Crazy with that Sex?
November 23, 2010 11:34PM
“J.E. Robertson - Let me offer the dissenting view of a disappointed progressive (and Obama supporter/volunteer from 2008). To begin with, I appreciate t…”
About: Obama's First Year: a Long List of Underreported Successes
June 06, 2010 12:52PM
“Ed - I have two reactions to your post. First, there is some cognitive selection at work in the idea that other nations are not criticized; they are.…”
About: Outrage
May 14, 2010 01:34PM
“Hmm, Stellaa, I'm not going to read an entire book just to understand your comment. Presumably your point & the point of the book boils down to th…”
About: How to Make Me Flinch
May 14, 2010 11:35AM
“Some great points here, in the original post & the comments. One note, though: Stellaa, I'm inclined to disagree with your notion that English has n…”
About: How to Make Me Flinch
March 29, 2010 09:40AM
“I think this is partly an American cultural thing. We have two strains in our culture that make it difficult to address tragedy. First, there's the s…”
About: Platitudes And Why They Suck
February 16, 2010 10:44AM
“An interesting post, as usual, though I think the history is somewhat misrepresented. It's not quite true that the Communists and Fascists rejected sc…”
About: An addendum on "The Fall of Civilizations"
February 03, 2010 10:41AM
“Great post. Several homeopathic supporters note that they support homeopathy in a rebuke to 'Big Pharma.' I understand this urge. However, as Madam…”
About: Protestors take mass homeopathy overdose, get sugar rush
January 30, 2010 11:19AM
“Gary - your post contains some interesting information. However, you make a couple overheated statements that detract from your argument. First, the…”
About: European Antisemitism Soars
November 15, 2009 11:36AM
“I agree that the Republican policy towards immigration is muddled and wrongheaded. But the 'can't do math' line is silly, and this post distorts Repub…”
About: Illegal Immigrants: Republicans Can't Do Math
October 05, 2009 10:41AM
“Interesting thoughts. One historical niggle, in line with this post's admonitions about heeding history - I've never heard that George III underestima…”
About: A rant about stupidity... and the coming civil war...
June 04, 2009 01:25PM
“Sally - I enjoyed your account of seeing Carson. Personally, I appreciate that Carson was talented. His talent, however, was very much of its time, a…”
About: I Knew Johnny Carson. Mr O'Brien, You're No Johnny Carson.
May 28, 2009 12:19PM
“Thanks, Somyr. I appreciate your write-up of this lawsuit - it's disheartening to see how frequently fallible business media have been.”
About: Entrepreneur Mag Blunders Fight Against Lawsuit
May 26, 2009 11:25PM
“vzn - The MSM may suck, but do you really think that an ethical duty should always give rise to a legal one? Should investors have a legal right to su…”
About: Entrepreneur Mag Blunders Fight Against Lawsuit
May 26, 2009 10:58PM
“Surprisingly, this may be a good call by the magazine. (I haven't looked closely at the facts, so can't say for sure.) The reason is the difference b…”
About: Entrepreneur Mag Blunders Fight Against Lawsuit
April 02, 2009 05:41PM
“Let me add my affirmation to those above that this reads as eloquently expressed, deeply considered, and truly felt. Too many affecting details for m…”
About: Chicory Blue
March 13, 2009 02:06PM
“A couple thoughts. - fingerlakeswanderer, this is a very thoughtful post. I would add, regarding the Christian separation of body/spirit, that Augustin…”
About: Corrective Rape