Sierra Faith

The Count Basie Septet plays “One O’Clock Jump.” The band includes Buddy DeFranco on clarinet, Clark Terry on trumpet, Wardell Gray on tenor sax, Jimmy Lewis on bass, Gus Johnson on drums and Freddie Green on guitar. 1950.

Again: The press is retailing Judge Walker’s Big Lie—that no serious case was made in court defending marriage. Meanwhile, the brief filed by the Prop 8 team contesting Judge Walker’s decision to lift the stay is a thing of beauty. In a statement released today, Brian Brown said: Read this brief; I’ve never seen a [...]

“The former U.S. Navy officer, medical doctor, and Muslim M. Zuhdi Jasser responds to President Obama”: ‘Park 51′, ‘The Cordoba House’ or whatever they are calling it today should not be built, not because it is not their right to do it – but because it is not right to do it.” Mr. President, your [...]

Vladimir Horowitz plays Chopin’s B Minor Mazurka, Op. 33/4. Vienna 1987.

Caroline Glick visits the United States. The Jews sanctify life, and the Jihadists sanctify death. “An atmosphere of dread in Israel right now.” And, an interview with Roger Aronoff:

As they go along: The journal Cognition is about to retract an article published by Dr. Hauser and others in 2002 that suggested cotton-top tamarin monkeys could learn algebraic rules. The retraction says an internal examination at Harvard “found that the data do not support the reported findings,” adding that Dr. Hauser “accepts responsibility for [...]

Not appropriate for children. Describes the Jihad we are up against.