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Pournelle on the military by TB July 4, 2011 1:03 pm
  • Classical history isn't considered relevant by many in academia today, and that's a real shame. The story of Xenophon ... by Lee 2011-07-04 17:26:36
    • I wonder if Jerry believes that anyone with a comparable expertise in classical history and literature to his would necessarily ... by ER 2011-07-04 13:38:12
      • Not necessarily. But they might be better qualified to discuss the issue, which is all he's talking about here. by TB 2011-07-04 14:14:11
        • It won't be a "national debate," then. by mcfly 2011-07-04 17:55:28
          • Not everybody involved in a debate has to know everything there is to know. But the broader the knowledge ... by TB 2011-07-04 18:37:47
      Happy Independence Day! by Eri July 4, 2011 11:30 am
      • *”˜˜”*°•.¸☆ ★ ☆¸.•°*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆ ╔╗╔╦══╦═╦═╦╗╔╗ ★ ★ ★ ║╚╝║══║═║═║╚╝║ ☆¸.•°*”˜˜”*°•.¸☆ ║╔╗║╔╗║╔╣╔╩╗╔╝ ★ 4th of July ☆ 2011 ╚╝╚╩╝╚╩╝╚╝═╚╝ ♥￥☆★☆★☆￥♥ ★☆ HAVE A HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY! ... by Jody 2011-07-04 14:53:26
        • Bah, Humbug!! by VelociraptorBlade 2011-07-07 23:51:44
        • I'm getting pretty used to my new Kindle. Currently reading Sherlock Holmes on it (old public domain books are ... by TB 2011-07-04 12:57:53
          Baseball mascot fail by TB July 4, 2011 11:28 am
            New "rare earth" resources found on ocean floor by TB July 4, 2011 9:03 am
            • The fruit on the lower branches have already been picked clean. This is a metaphor we are going to be ... by ER 2011-07-11 04:49:27
              • The rest of the story. Oh, well. by TB 2011-07-10 15:00:26
                • If it can't be mined at a profit, it's not ore. Thanks for the update. Twenty years ago I ... by podrock 2011-07-11 08:36:50
                  • I still have some hope for metallic asteroids, but I'm thinking we'll need to get people into space in a ... by TB 2011-07-11 09:13:50
                Up the Revolution! by Eri July 4, 2011 6:59 am
                • The more inept an army is, the flashier the uniforms and decorations of its generals. by ER 2011-07-04 07:59:22
                  • I favor khakis, fatigues, jeans, and overalls. Oh, and pitchforks to stick in the asses of anyone making over ... by Eri 2011-07-04 15:07:04
                  • You do realize you're being herded, right? P.S. read the whole thing carefully. by TB 2011-07-04 07:09:44
                    What next, a spa? by Eri July 4, 2011 5:29 am
                      Go get 'em, boy! by Eri July 4, 2011 5:22 am
                      • I have a friend who earns a little extra money by giving historic graveyard tours. She dresses up in authentic Victorian ... by ER 2011-07-04 08:44:43
                        How we ruined the taste of tomatoes by Eri July 3, 2011 8:42 pm
                        • I'd guess most "city folk" just don't know. I was an adult before I first tasted a great tomato. Prior ... by mcfly 2011-07-15 08:25:48
                          • Oh Eri....THAT is an understatement. by Jody 2011-07-07 08:59:25
                            Protest fail by TB July 3, 2011 8:23 pm
                            • And another anti-regulation rally comes to a tragic end. Will people never learn? Some regulations are just GOOD ... by Eri 2011-07-04 05:10:59
                              • If we're going to have the government control people solely to protect them from their own stupidity, there's no endpoint ... by TB 2011-07-04 07:17:21
                              The Case of the Aging Detective by TB July 3, 2011 8:10 pm
                              • My vote's for Travis McGee. He still haunts the bayous and the sloughs here, ageless, but world-weary. " ... by ER 2011-07-04 13:53:02
                                • Nick & Nora were my favorite sluething duo. by Lee 2011-07-04 11:18:03
                                  • They were cool as was Asta! That was the original funny dog. by Eri 2011-07-04 11:27:30
                                  • ROFLMAO! Maybe they'll revisit Magnum PI when he is using a walker and armed with a stun gun and a cattle ... by Eri 2011-07-04 05:20:55
                                    Upload size limits by TB July 3, 2011 4:36 pm
                                      Weekly News 2-in-1 Edition by Vitruvius July 3, 2011 1:50 pm
                                      • Idea for new name proposed by me: The Goldilocks Gazette. Y'now, Goldilocks Zone, Habitable Zone? by VelociraptorBlade 2011-07-06 23:57:30
                                        • Good work, VB by Robert 2011-07-05 11:06:13
                                          • One of my favorite websites is Instapundit, which is basically a collection of links with short comments now and then. ... by TB 2011-07-05 11:13:29
                                            • Hmmmm... by Robert 2011-07-05 11:57:47
                                          • I love it! Of course, I keep wanting to insert some responses. Hee. Some of these could ... by Eri 2011-07-03 21:31:24
                                            • Nice work! I usually stick everything in separate threads, but your way seems less oppressive somehow. by TB 2011-07-03 14:19:22
                                              • Brilliant, VRB. Sort of a "Weekend Update" on acid. by ER 2011-07-03 14:05:21
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