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"I like to think of this as all of their dreams coming true.”

Said Hugh Hefner , when one of his women said a new recruit deserved an allowance, he said he sp…

Wake up and don't smell the coffee.

"If roasters our size knew what this was, they would be super proactive... There needs to b…

Scott Walker gives a classic Scott Walker response when asked about South Carolina and the Confederate battle flag.

"I think they're going to have a good healthy debate and should have that debate in Sou…

A coyote trotted down our street at 5:06 AM.

Never seen that before around here. Have seen foxes. I hope they, the coyotes, like the foxes, e…

"Scherzer was one strike away from a perfect game on Saturday..."

"Scherzer got the count to 2-2 on Tabata but then hit a leaning Tabata with a pitch and all…

Happy Father's Day!

That's my father, Richard Althouse, back in the 1950s, in an edit I made from a collection…

"As we said in the Bible study, we enjoyed you. But may God have mercy on you."

Said Felicia Sanders to Dylann Roof , who listened by video feed and could be seen standing, no …

Young men are getting dressed up — in summer! — "It's amazing!"

Children reading nonfiction.

Here's a NYT article — "English Class in Common Core Era: ‘Tom Sawyer’ and Court Opinio…

"People don’t realize that when you are working on a painting, every day you are seeing something awful."

Said the painter Albert Oehlen to the art critic Peter Schjeldahl who elaborates : The dramatic…

Cartoons I don't have time to draw: $10 bills with Alexander Hamilton depicted in a lesser position alongside some famous woman.

If I understand this correctly, the new woman-celebrating $10 bill will oust Alexander Hamilton …

"Prof. Althouse - Prof. Volokh said he was going to continue microaggressing. How about you?"

Says a commenter on a post from a couple days ago called "Eugene Volokh gets a memo from hi…

Wild parsnip with ants.

Don't touch it. And not just because of the ants : There are chemicals in wild parsnip ca…

Brian Williams: "This came from clearly a bad place, a bad urge inside of me."

"This was clearly ego driven, the desire to better my role in a story I was already in.&quo…

"Rand Paul’s First Two Books Are Full Of Fake Founding Fathers Quotes."

A Buzzfeed article by Andrew Kaczynski. Here's a Wall Street Journal article from 2012: &…

Is Justice Thomas the one with the heart, the empathy? Let's look at the questionable material he included in that death penalty case.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court decided a case called Brumfield v. Cain : Justice Sotomayor [joine…

"It was Joyce Ann Brown’s great misfortune that long before the 1980 robbery and murder that altered her life forever..."

"... she had been arrested on an unrelated charge. It was her greater misfortune to have be…

"That’s what slaves did. But, you know, we’re not slaves."

Henry Louis Gates asked, "Why does black political participation matter so much?" and…

"It is fundamental to our notions of a free society that we do not imprison citizens because we fear that they might commit a crime in the future."

"Although the public might be safer if the government, using the latest 'scientific'…

"Can total passivity = ‘victim indicat[ing] by speech or conduct that there is not freely given consent to performance of the sexual act’?"

Eugene Volokh asks , looking at a case where there's good reason to want to answer yes. Bu…