LOL . And those dastardly puzzlers also betray an evil fondness for Arab cities , the Spanish language , Hindu royalty , Hawaiian fowl , and these dreadful things: ADDED: A poll! What's the crossword puzzle's favorite mus…
Writes Josh Marshall (about this interview). After the interviewer presses him a couple times on the point and tries to focus him on the fact that Prime Minister Zapatero isn't from Mexico and isn't a drug lord either Mc…
Manohla Dargis describes a scene in the new movie "Elizabeth: The Golden Age": Declaiming from atop her white horse, her legs now conspicuously parted as she straddles the jittery, stamping animal, she invokes God and …
"Bullfighting in Portugal... deprives the bull of his dignity." It's illegal to kill the bull in Portugal, but one bullfighter did, and he's been fined $137,000 : The crowd had begun waving white napkins and cha…
Here 's a story about how Spain is standardizing clothing sizes for women "as part of a government drive to ease pressure on young girls over their body size": The change of sizes will be led by Spain's National…
My post about Condoleezza Rice on GlennReynolds.com brought a lot of email, some of which I reprint here , but one email really stood out. Reader Edward Tabakin makes a brilliant association between Rice's new look and the n…