In the land of knockoffs, nothing is immune to being systematically faked, including virginity. There are some seriously, humorously offensive quotes in that article.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell is still stupid, more stupid. However you want to look at it.
Richard Cohen more articulately says what I was trying to say the other day: grow. a. pair. This isn't a complicated issue. This isn't the war in Afghanistan. Either you (you being people who don't think the mosque is the end of Western Civilization as we know it) are standing on principle or you're pandering. I particularly recommend Dana Milbank's column, but I'll direct you to the Post's Opinion page, where just about everyone has something (smart) to say about it. The Times also pipes in, and here's the Sufi angle.
OPM fights back over mischaracterization of federal salaries. Yes, I earn more than the average waitress in rural Ohio. And if the real difference is in benefits, bring on the benefits in the private sector, rather than trying to detract from public sector benefits.
Anne Applebaum, who, I remind you, considers herself and is generally considered conservative, asks why the Presidents who lack their own vacation homes are the ones most criticized, by virtue of their vacations, for being elitist.
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