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The Word Of The Day Is "Ressentiment"1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 day ago: Julian Sanchez: Conor Friedersdorf pokes some holes in Matt Continetti’s desperate attempt to paint … more →

Tags: Conservative Movement, Go Meta, Politics, Alex Massie, Bleakonomy, conor friedersdorf, David Frum, E.D. Kain, FrumForum

Hey Joe, Where You Going With That Gun In Your Hand?1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 3 days ago: Randy James in Time: He likes to call himself “America’s toughest sheriff” and eve … more →

Tags: political figures, Immigration, Crime, James Joyner, Talking Points memo, National Review, conor friedersdorf, Reason, Washington Independent

Come For The Laughter, Stay For The Musings On The American Dream

aroundthesphere wrote 4 days ago: Meghan Keane at The Awl: Have you watched The Office lately? The NBC series has become a microcosm o … more →

Tags: TV, Go Meta, Television, First Things, Will, E.D. Kain, joe carter, the awl, jamelle

I'm Building A Shed, Where The Rain Gets In, And Stops My Mind From Wandering

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: Laura Blumenfeld at the WaPo: It all began as it ended, abruptly. Kashkari was a 35-year-old busines … more →

Tags: Economics, The Crisis, Bess Levin, Clusterstock, David Frum, Dealbreaker, felix salmon, financial crisis, huffington post

Football For Sunday (No, Not That Football)

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: Mark Leon Goldberg on December 4th: Arguably today’s biggest international story is the 2010 F … more →

Tags: Sports, Dave Brockington, Foreign Policy, joshua keating, Mark Leon Goldberg, Mark Thompson, Nate Silver, Paul Campos

The Protestant Work Ethic Makes Us Look Hard At The Chickens And The Eggs

aroundthesphere wrote 2 weeks ago: Tyler Cowen: Davide Cantoni (who by the way is on the job market, from Harvard) reports: Many theori … more →

Tags: Go Meta, History, Baseline Scenario, james kwak, Postmodern Conservative, tyler cowen, Will, Will Wilson

Tommy, Can You Hear Me?

aroundthesphere wrote 2 weeks ago: Damon Linker at TNR: Conservatives would have us believe that they hold a monopoly on common sense. … more →

Tags: Go Meta, Bleakonomy, Damon Linker, Matthew Yglesias, the new republic, The Sisyphus Journals, Will

On The Day Before...

aroundthesphere wrote 2 weeks ago: Marc Ambinder at The Atlantic: Before young officers at West Point, Obama will announce his decision … more →

Tags: AfPak, political figures, Afghanistan, andrew sullivan, Ed Morrissey, Foreign Policy, Fred Barnes, KIM HOLMES, Marc Ambinder

That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore

aroundthesphere wrote 3 weeks ago: Maziar Bahari in Newsweek: I saw the flicker of a laptop monitor under my blindfold. Then I heard so … more →

Tags: Mainstream, TV, middle east, andrew sullivan, MSM, Newsweek, Television, huffington post, Scott H. Payne

This Is The Thanks He Gets For Not Being Risk-Averse?2 comments

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Dan Shaughnessy at Boston Globe: The Patriots lost to the undefeated Colts in unbelievable fashion l … more →

Tags: Sports, New York Times, Matthew Yglesias, the new republic, Ed Morrissey, Foreign Policy, Jonathan Cohn, daniel drezner, Freddie

The Fat Man And The Little Boy Never Die1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: John Hinderaker at Powerline: Barack Obama: you can dress him up, but you can’t take him out. … more →

Tags: Foreign Affairs, political figures, History, andrew sullivan, The American Conservative, conor friedersdorf, Powerline, John Hinderaker, Will

Moral Intuition, Revenge And Justice

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Sonny Bunch at Doublethink: This is a pretty clear-cut case: There are eyewitnesses, police were on … more →

Tags: Crime, Death Penalty, andrew sullivan, the new republic, Christopher Orr, Will, Sonny Bunch, doublethink

When The Old Men Talk About The Googles, We All Strain To Listen

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Jared Newman at PC World: Once News Corps’ Web Sites go behind a paywall, chief executive Rupe … more →

Tags: Mainstream, New Media, technology, bloggingheads, conor friedersdorf, MSM, PC World, Julian Sanchez, E.D. Kain

What We Are Talking About When We Say Certain Words

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Rod Dreher: Unless I’m missing something, in the 31 states in which voters had a say on whethe … more →

Tags: Gay Marriage, Rod Dreher, Ta-Nehisi Coates, The American Scene, conor friedersdorf, Scott H. Payne, jamelle

The Frumington Post? The Frumdge Report? Fruming Points Memo? The Frumy Beast?

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: David Frum explains: From the time we launched the New Majority site, we have had to cope with a pro … more →

Tags: New Media, The American Scene, David Frum, Secular Right, Razib Khan, E.D. Kain, FrumForum, Steven Menashi, Michael van der Galiën

Oh, The Banality!

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Ron Rosenbaum at Slate: Will we ever be able to think of Hannah Arendt in the same way again? Two ne … more →

Tags: Books, Go Meta, Slate, The American Scene, Postmodern Conservative, James Poulos, Freddie, Sonny Bunch, doublethink

Conservatives Curb Their Enthusiasm2 comments

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Noel Sheppard at Newsbusters: HBO’s hit series “Curb Your Enthusiasm” has pushed t … more →

Tags: Religion, TV, National Review, Television, big hollywood, Kathryn Jean Lopez, Mark Thompson, Gateway Pundit, newsbusters

Don't Ask The Libertarians To Save The Whales1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Kerry Howley in Reason: I call myself a classical liberal in part because I believe that negative li … more →

Tags: Go Meta, James Joyner, Matthew Yglesias, ~*~ Tapped ~*~, Reason, Who Is IOZ?, Will Wilkinson, ilya somin, Kerry Howley

1096, Party Over, Oops, Out Of Time1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Ross Douthat in NYT: Many Anglicans will never become Catholic; their theology is too evangelical, t … more →

Tags: Religion, andrew sullivan, New York Times, Glenn Greenwald, Daniel Larison, atrios, Noah Millman, Salón, ~*~ Tapped ~*~


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