Dick Stanley's new novel Knoxville 1863 sounds like a good read.

Mitch Miller is dead at 99. I remember him well and loved his sing-a-long show. See here also. 

City Journal: What does social science know? Answer: not much. It is full of left-wing bias.

Powerline reproduces some color photographs taken between 1939 and 1943. We see the past as different because photographs show it in black and white. Of course the world has always been in color, lol.

For this wonderful collection see here. 

According to a study in a British newspaper, women see modesty in men as a sign of weakness.

Financial Times describes the problems of America's middle class.

FoxNews: Gov. Bill Richardson wants to pardon Billy the Kid. LOL.

Glenn Reynolds on the JournoList scandal. The media bias is true.

Let this be a warning to those who forget that in today's digital world, the only way to have a private thought is not to write it down. You'd think that journalists, of all people, would have figured that out by now.

Obama Cook Out: (See here.)

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

Charlie Rangel and Maxine Waters may drive Congressional approval to the lowest point ever. See here.