Friday, June 15, 2007

Military Intelligence

Oxymoron

-Definition: A paradox reduced to two words, usually in an adjective-noun ("eloquent silence") or adverb-adjective ("inertly strong") relationship, and is used for effect, to emphasize contrasts, incongruities, hypocrisy, or simply the complex nature of reality. Examples: wise fool, ignorantly learned, laughing sadness, pious hate.

Military Intelligence (via: Crooks and Liars)


Thursday, June 14, 2007

Education State

J Goodrich over at the American Prospect has posted about a recent op/ed by Jonah Goldberg of the Los Angeles Times on whether or not American schools should be run by the government. I thought this would be a good start to our new blog.



Give it a read.