Sunday Morning Everyone Has An Opinion About Sandy Hook Shooting Links:...
The Stag Blog Props to any parent of a mentally ill child who is trying this hard — scary. But lest we think the only dangers of being mentally ill come from the mentally ill individuals themselves…...
View ArticleTuesday Morning I Am in New York City Links: John Tierney on New York City...
The Stag Blog Obama administration no longer even pretending to be opposed to indefinite detainment, or Gitmo in general. The New York Times’ John Tierney on why the crime rate in New York City has...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Links: Stalingrad, Soviets, Pulp, Sci-Fi, Cryptoids, and...
The Stag Blog Stalingrad is back! Yeah, why not name your city after the one of the top three dictators of all time and a battle that killed a million people? Speaking of Stalingrad, that battle ended...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Links: Graham Says 4700 Dead From U.S. Drones, Visual...
The Stag Blog Horrible hawk Sen. Lindsey Graham says that “we” have killed 4700 people with drone strikes. Said Obama on February 4: “weapons of war have no place on our streets.” Said the internet…...
View ArticleWednesday Morning Links: Bill to End Draft Registration, DHS To Free Illegal...
The Stag Blog Bill to end Selective Service registration is brief, confusing moment of politicians doing something awesome. Yet another good thing about budget cuts The Verge on Bradley Manning’s 1000...
View ArticleWednesday Morning Links: Rand Paul News, Justin Bieber Wants to End the War...
The Stag Blog Buzzfeed’s Rosie Gray on Rand Paul’s attempt to win over Democrat youth. Fuck yeah, Justin Bieber — seriously. Politico on Rand Paul and “mainstream libertarianism” – features this...
View ArticleSunday “Morning” Insomnia Links: Nukes, Privacy, Country Music, and Other...
The Stag Blog I recently discovered the adsorbing Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog. Its author, an academic, invented various incarnations of a NukeMap, in which you can use Google maps (or...
View ArticleTuesday Morning Links
The Stag Blog From Life Magazine My latest VICE is just musing on why the hell John Crawford got mowed down in Walmart for holding an unloaded air rifle that was from the damn store. Rare-wise, my most...
View ArticleTuesday Morning Links: Oliver Sacks, Cultural Appropriation
The Stag Blog via Guardian The lovely Oliver Sacks has died. I am trying to write at least one thing about him or how much he meant to me (even if I hate personal essays), but it will never hold up to...
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