Former Taliban spokesman is freshman at Yale

Just thought you might be interested.

(Belated) President's Day FYI

. . . Gerald Ford allegedly had a flatulence problem, often blaming the Secret Service men surrounding him.

From NYPost via Wonkette.

More dog blogging

They named the puppy Ivan. And he's not actually a great dane. He's a Scottish deer hound.

Valentine thoughts from Prof. Carpenter

at the Volokh Conspiracy.

Help with name for puppy

My parents, now empty-nesters, picked up a new puppy over the weekend and now need help naming it. Its mother is a great dane, and the father is unknown. Here's a pic:
Right now they're thinking about Ulf, Magnus, and Ivan. Any thoughts?