"Normally when we think of happiness, we think of money and status, but Denmark teaches us the opposite lesson."

"There, you have a place where you are taxed to the mean. A cultural norm reminds everybody that they are no better than everybody else...

"Artist to feed convict to goldfish."

Because I think maybe there are some people here who'd like to talk about something other than Sarah Palin, I give you this , a story th...

"I commend Oprah Winfrey for the very fair and balanced treatment she gave O'Reilly..."

Says Lorie Byrd. I saw the show (only because I hastily set up a season pass for "Oprah" so I wouldn't miss... Madonna!). It w...

Religion, free speech, books, quotes.

Andrew Sullivan has some nice photos from a rally in D.C. in support of Denmark and free speech. I like the H.L. Mencken quote on one of th...

"We are used to seeing ourselves as a permissive and open society on the side of the good..."

"... and it is shocking to see Danes as objects of hate." Here is an excellent article about the "identity crisis" Dane...

"Yes, we have the right to caricature God."

That's the headline in France Soir , which has reprinted the Danish cartoons that depict the Prophet Mohammad, along with a new cartoon ...

"I'm voting to dare these militants, to have a strong parliament and government that would restrain these outlaws."

Says one expatriate Iraqi voting today in Jordan. They are also voting in Australia, the United States, Britain, Canada, Denmark, France, G...

Hotel Fox!

Okay! Let's go to Denmark! (Via Drawn! )

"Two Danish artists who want to get their ironic anti-war message heard by ordinary Iraqi people."

The BBC reports: The posters [pasted up in Baghdad] show elephants, mice and cats together with messages like "Trust in Propaganda...

You've heard of the Department of Silly Walks.

Denmark has the Department of Silly Names . Well, shouldn't the government prevent parents from engaging in the psychological child abus...

The truth about bra sales and breast size.

Instapundit links to Living in Europe about how big breasts are getting in Denmark. The news comes from a lingerie company: ""We...