Did Mexican drug money help subsidize the Democratic Convention?

    (H/T: Glenn Reynolds) I know, I know, it’s a heck of a thing to contemplate on a Thursday morning, but check out this story on heavy Democratic donor (and current fugitive) R. Allen Stanford: Accused Financier Under Federal Drug Investigation Authorities: Stanford May Have Laundered Drug Money for Mexican Cartel The SEC’s fraud charges may be the least of accused financial scammer R. Allen Stanford’s | Read More »

    “Remember, drinking buddies don’t let drinking buddies get marched off for mandatory sensitivity training.”

    It’s the last line of a good article on the decline of academic relationships inside the academy itself (via Ann Althouse, via Glenn Reynolds). The very short version? Professors and teachers in the same college don’t hang out any more, which makes them easy meat every time somebody with a chip on their shoulder decides to offer one of them up on the altar of | Read More »