Ace’s Twitter beatdown of Will Saletan is noteworthy for a couple of reasons: It’s a refreshing refutation of the notion that the aesthetic quality of the Muslim troll film is at all relevant. Saletan doesn’t really fight back very hard. I mean, he offers up a few tired equivocations. Poor Salman Rushdie is invoked. But by… Read More Freedom of Speech and Trembling Honkies
In 1789, the best available military technology was the musket. It was a cumbersome weapon by today’s standards, and had an involved process to load and fire. However, it was not quite as slow to load as it would appear to modern eyes. A trained soldier, commiting the steps of the process to muscle memory,… Read More Micheal Moore and the Musket Fallacy
…thus subjecting his Marin County neighbors to the kind of treatment that Star Wars fans have become accustomed to: Uber-liberal* George Lucas, thwarted in his plans to build a film studio on his 6,0000 acre ranch in Marin County, announces that he’s selling the whole place to a developer of low-income housing. His liberal neighbors… Read More George Lucas Takes His Ball and Goes Home…
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