lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/truthiness-sup-frank-rich-has-combined.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. Frank Rich has combined Stephen Colbert's t-word. With the name of arch-hatee of the left in a behind-the-wall piece (helpfully archived here. Under hed Truthiness 101: From Frey to Alito. Rich says we live in the age of truthiness. Viewers and rea...
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/democratic-skeletons-william-jefferson.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. Democratic skeletons: William Jefferson? Clearly, the GOP will be looking to visit blowback on the Dems for piling on on the Abramoff business. (Though this. Indicates that the ethics truce is still in operation, according to La Pelosi.). I'm prett...
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/china-reporting-interesting-but-mostly.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Thursday, January 12, 2006. Interesting but mostly off the point. I've skimmed it (link downpage); it's mostly an oral history memoir of a great communal journalistic experience. Our friend from the Albert Colegrove saga, the Times'. Sez Halberstam in Best and Brightest.
uktransport.blogspot.com
UK Transport
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As its title suggests UK Transport covers all aspects of transport in the UK. It is written from a libertarian perspective, in other words, that the less the State involves itself in the running, regulation or funding of roads, railways or anything else - the better. In association with the Libertarian Alliance. A brief history of UK railways. Why British Rail Privatisation failed. A Libertarian Transport Manifesto. Edge of England's Sword. Give War a Chance. Why do they call me Mr Happy? I started by lo...
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/herb-morrison-hindenburg-recording.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. The Herb Morrison Hindenburg. Full of facts. (At least, they look like facts; though they could be just truthiness.). And these broadcasts were the first recordings that NBC had allowed to be played,. I remember from the Ed Murrow bio Prime Time.
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/that-diem-closing-still-elusive-it.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Wednesday, January 18, 2006. That Diem closing still elusive. It seems simple enough: to track down exactly when, why and how USG decided to greenlight our friend Ngo Dinh Diem as leader of SVN. I noted on January 10. Or to the fact that Diem was top of the list of sixteen.
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/tony-coelho-dem-tom-delay-not-name-id.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Tuesday, January 24, 2006. Tony Coelho: the Dem Tom DeLay? I'd heard of - tipped off by chance by a stray Washington Times. The Cliff Notes version provided here. Thence a boom in corporate and industry group PACs. It cites the DLC as an example. Democratic challengers and ...
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Shots Across the Bow: 2002-04-07
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Shots Across the Bow. News, commentary, and opinion from an East Tennessee angle. Saturday, April 13, 2002. John Brau acuses me of just that in this post. His points and my responses:. The great wall worked well as long as it was in the hands of a stable dynasty. The maginot line would have worked if the Belgians had done their part. The Berlin wall was a success because it kept the refugees in East Berlin. Finally, the US Mexican border. Finally, even though you try to avoid this point, each wall failed...
lincolnplawg.blogspot.com
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/excellent-piece-on-murrow-noted-for.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Monday, January 23, 2006. Excellent piece on Murrow. Noted for future reference: Nicholas Lemann's piece. In the New Yorker. Off the George Clooney movie, mostly) about Edward R Murrow ( oft mentioned. Vox clamantis in deserto,. But the prodding was clearly ineffective:.
uktransport.blogspot.com
UK Transport
http://uktransport.blogspot.com/2002_11_24_archive.html
As its title suggests UK Transport covers all aspects of transport in the UK. It is written from a libertarian perspective, in other words, that the less the State involves itself in the running, regulation or funding of roads, railways or anything else - the better. In association with the Libertarian Alliance. A brief history of UK railways. Why British Rail Privatisation failed. A Libertarian Transport Manifesto. Edge of England's Sword. Give War a Chance. Why do they call me Mr Happy?