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In Medias Res

Essays, notes, and fragments--personal, political, and philosophical--from the midst of things

"Provocative, yet flawed."--Stephen Schneck

Monday, May 16, 2011

The Huckabee that Might Have Been

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Mike Huckabee's announcement on Saturday that he would not run for president in 2012 isn't a great loss, either to Republican part...
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Friday, May 13, 2011

10 Years as a Ph.D.

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[This post was up on Thursday, but thanks to the recent Blogger Apocalypse, it was lost...or at least I couldn't find it. Thanks to a r...
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Friday Morning Noon Videos: "Shout"

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Thanks to the Blogger Apocalypse of the past 24 hours or so, I'm only getting this up now. Grrr. Makes we want to holler, indeed. Thank ...

Simplicity Bleg

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[Cross-posted to Front Porch Republic ] It's that time again: call upon the received wisdom of the Plain People of the Internet, to he...
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Thursday, May 12, 2011

What Matt Missed About Mitt (and Jon)

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[Cross-posted to By Common Consent ] Matt Bowman, a Mormon blogger I know slightly (in the same way, I suppose, that just about all Mormon ...
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Monday, May 09, 2011

Longing For a Certain Kind of Left

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[Cross-posted to Political Context ] The Pew Center has come up with yet another scheme of political typologies which we can use to situa...
Friday, May 06, 2011

Friday Morning Videos: "Gloria"

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I was looking through the video archives, and was reminded that on this date two years ago (more or less), I put up Alphaville's "B...
Thursday, May 05, 2011

What Makes a Political Culture (Start To, Maybe) Change?

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Fan of all things Canadian that I am, I suppose I ought to say something about the monumental election in Canada this past Monday. (This is...
Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Nothingness, I Embrace You!

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There is no exit from the Force.
Monday, May 02, 2011

What Osama's Death Has Accomplished

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Matt Yglesias and Ross Douthat , agreeing with each other. First, Ross : [The years since 9/11 have] taught us...that whatever blunders we ...
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