Slouching Towards Rome

An interesting article on how it was governmental confiscatory practices and not necessarily the Visigoths that brought down the Roman Empire.

The Greatest of All time

Ten years gone and still greatly missed. Thank you, Sparky. You stood for what was honest and wholesome and never compromised, and you beat every one of them.

The Greatest of All Time.

Gorewellian

Jonah Goldberg and I share the same thoughts on Audi's Super Bowl ad (is that an anteater at 0:41?), although he does a better job of articulating them. I honestly couldn't tell if it was making a mockery of the left-wing or the right-wing, but I will admit it caught my attention and made me watch the whole thing, which I guess is the point of any good commercial.

DGW -- 100 Years -- 2/3/1910