Fish politics, insect politics.

You may know I'm a longtime fan of the 1986 movie "The Fly," especially the part where the main character, the scientist-turne...

"New Obama slogan has long ties to Marxism, socialism"... and Wisconsin.

Drudge pushed me over to the Washington Times , where I was surprised to read: The Obama campaign apparently didn't look backwards into ...

Rush Limbaugh talks about Critical Legal Studies... and Obama's legal education at Harvard.

From yesterday's show: [Obama] attended Harvard Law School at the height of something that it was promoting, education technique or a th...

"[T]o achieve true self-fulfillment, human beings for Marx must find it in and through one another."

Writes Terry Eagleton in his essay "In Praise of Marx": It is not just a question of each doing his or her own thing in grand isol...

Watch Christine O'Donnell dominate debate, even as Wolf Blitzer tries to control her.

She is not susceptible to pushback by people who imagine themselves her superiors. Extremely well done. More on the debate here . ADDED: I t...

Did Bill Moyers act as Jeremiah Wright's PR agent or did he ask some good journalistic questions?

I watched last night's episode of "Bill Moyers Journal," dealing with Trinity United Church of Christ and Jeremiah Wright. The...

Mickey Kaus is a Marxist and a snob like Obama.

So he says... incredibly well.

"So Indiana may end up being the tiebreaker."

Barack Obama admits he's in a tie ? No, he's just talking about winning 2 of the 3 states with primaries coming up. The 2 he thinks ...

Thomas Sowell puts Barack Obama's association with Jeremiah Wright into a larger context.

He writes: In college, "I chose my friends carefully," he said in his first book, "Dreams From My Father." These friends...

Conservative authors sue the parent of Regnery Publishing over its deep-discount book club scheme.

The NYT reports. As if Regnery would have all those big best-sellers if they sold their tracts at full cover price in bookstores. Who are ...

Thermal image: Althouse at Stella's.

ADDED: A description of Stella's (which I'm reading the next day): The coffee house ... was opened in the early 1990s. It had an ol...

Forget history.

Let's talk about economics, technology, social customs and globalization . The new Chinese history textbooks. Socialism has been reduced...

Childbearing compensation.

Here 's a Slate piece about offering women money to have another child -- which is the approach to the problem of the declining birthrat...

Enough of this Stone Age life.

The Nukak-Makú walk out of the Amazon and do not want to go back. They want to stay in the modern world and that means they expect the gove...

"A Marxist Perspective on Darkness on the Edge of Town."

An academic conference on Bruce Springsteen. There are things less cool.