Impossible to love our neighbor as ourselves: conceivable to doubt ourselves as our neighbor.
May 142019
May 132019
The arc of the eligible-voter universe bends toward fecklessness.
May 102019
The common enemy that cements the bonds of the squadron in war is, in theory, the opposing army; in practice it is the brass.
May 092019
To pretend that everybody rules is the shortest way to get your hands on everybody’s stuff.
May 082019
Censorship is the appropriate punishment for writing that the censor understands.
May 072019
Unwanted attention: What men give other women.
May 062019
Conversation gets especially high praise from people who never shut up.
May 032019
There are two kinds of philosophers: those who begin with the conclusions, and fill in with egregious reasoning; and those who begin with the reasoning, and arrive at egregious conclusions.
May 022019
Some men I would trust with my life, others with returning a borrowed book, almost none with both.
May 012019
Nothing is more democratic than a mob.