Eric Scheske

When Frank Chodorov condemned the Communist hunts of the 1950s, someone asked him, "Well, what would you do about Communists in high government offices?" Chodorov responded, "Get rid of the high government offices." (Rough quotes.)

Nock sighting: > On Albert Jay Nock and the Russian Roots of a Gentleman Anarchist (essay by Glenn Davis) https://t.co/vUti7m4hwH > — ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) October 14, 2017 [https://twitter.com/imaginativecons/status/918997328127766528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] It's mostly about Nock's relationship to Russian

According to a new poll, Arabic is now the most common language among new immigrants to the U.S. The second most common is whispering. “What the hell is going on here?”

BYCU Cocktails are like anything else: You get out of them what you put into them. Actually, I don't really believe that cliche, but still, it holds for the cocktail. For a few years now, I've been looking for that perfect concoction: a delicious drink that

Bullets **Blade Runner 2049 is killing it! 8.6 on IMDB! 88% on Rotten Tomatoes! So despite its 2.75 hour run time, I took Marie to it last night. And was bored stiff. It's terrible, absolutely terrible. Every scene was drawn out, it moved slower than a

I read that the U.S. is suspending visa applications from Turkey. Trump was like, “Don't worry, we'll have them back for Thanksgiving.”

> I see why the late night hosts and SNL are avoiding the Weinstein story, a famous fat zillionaire with a fern fetish is a comedy dead end > — David Burge (@iowahawkblog) October 10, 2017 [https://twitter.com/iowahawkblog/status/917746326389084161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]

Miscellaneous Rambling My first real ag injury: I sliced my thigh with a very sharp lettuce knife. I was just thinking yesterday, "I should probably sharpen this a bit. It was razor sharp when I got it and it's definitely lost some edge." I'm

Miscellaneous Rambling Miserable football weekend. Local high school got slaughtered in its homecoming game, my Wolverines had their worst loss since the Appalachian State fiasco in 2007, and the Detroit Lions lost. I honestly don't think I can watch another UM game. I couldn't believe how

Criminy. More tech problems. I normally write TDE posts the evening before, the schedule them to post shortly after midnight. That feature hasn't been working all week, and my web guy has no idea why. Troubling.