Non-political links:

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: ancient people were much more clever than they are given credit for. This is why “aliens built the pyramids” and similar conspiracy theories enrage me. It’s insulting to the clever people who lived in the past and arrogant by the people who live in the present.

This is a joke. Right? Right?!

Political Links:

Dissecting the lies about Wikileaks.

Just some facts about how effective civilian trials of terrorists are.

You’re Full of It Watch: Neal Boortz. In one blog post, he rants that the deficit commission does not cut spending and then blasts them for controlling Medicare spending, even claiming Palin’s “death panels” comments is now justified.

Yet more terrible decisions from CSPIA.

And again, I ask — what is the use of Democrats if they are going to be worse than Republicans on criminal justice issues.