Kaustian Bargain?

Kausfiles Sells Out
Glenn Reynolds reports that Mickey Kaus "has inked an awe-inspiring and deeply lucrative deal with Slate to take his blog 'indoors.' " Mickey's justification: "There are only so many glamorous blogger parties you can attend before you ask yourself, 'Is this all there is?" What about -- I'd ask this to myself when I was alone, in the middle of the night – what about making some money and using it to buy consumer goods?"

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Are You Being Served?
The Guardian sends writers to bookstores to test the staffs' literary knowledge. One exchange over James Joyce's Ulysses: "I point to the word 'jawbo' on page 330. 'That's not a word,' I say. 'Mmmm,' he says. 'It's rare that publishers make a mistake like that.' "

The Second Amendment
Self-described "media slut" Eugene Volokh links to his argument for the individual rights interpretation of the Second Amendment and the Brady Campaign's argument for the states' rights interpretation.

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