The Fever Swamp


This is Nuts!

A friend just sent me a rather shocked link to Amazon.com’s page for Jonah Goldberg’s new book with the utterly crazy title: “Liberal Fascism: The Totalitarian Temptation from Hegel to…

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Human Rights Abuse?

In this AP Story in today’s New York Times (Muslim Prayer Site Is Opened in Athens) we learn that: “International human rights reports had criticized Greece for failing to provide…

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The Sacrifice of Lives to Nationalist Paranoia

This is a very disturbing story: “Russia Warily Eyes Human Samples — In the Name of Fighting Bioterrorism, Export of Biological Materials Prohibited.” According to data from TNT, every day…

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Nashi (“Our People”)

A video documentary on Russia’s new chauvinist/nationalist/authoritarian/statist state-sponsored youth movement. (It’s in French.) Hat tip to Nathalie.

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Nashi (“Our People”)

A video documentary on Russia’s new chauvinist/nationalist/authoritarian/statist state-sponsored youth movement. (It’s in French.) Hat tip to Nathalie.

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More Apologies for Authoritarian Statism

The Russian authorities are not the worst on the planet. The American authorities are not perfect. War between them would be terrible. It does not follow from that that the…

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Che Chic-Sick

Available at “The CheStore.com“: Che Guevara Military Wear Make the ultimate revolutionary fashion statement in Che Guevara military-style clothing. The button down shirts, pants, and shorts that make up this…

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Dinesh D’Souza On the Spot

The ever-eager-to-get-attention Dinesh D’Souza is put through his paces by a very clever interviewer, Stephen Colbert. Click here and scroll down to the interview. (Note: It’s also worth looking for…

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Thank God the Congress is a Deliberative Body

“But unlike the real Klingons of Star Trek….” Representative David Wu of Oregon has raised the level of debate in Congress. Hat Tip: Reason‘s Hit & Run.

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Turkmenbashi …. Dead? How is that Possible?

It seems that the impossible has happened, and the Father of All Turkmen, Saparmurat Niyazov, the leader of a great nation, the most brilliant statesman, scientist, and philosopher the world…

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