25 responses to “Empire Ascendant”

  1. Michael Wiebe

    Firefox 3.5.8.NETCLR3.5.30729 Windows XP

    Congrats, Roderick!

    1. Will Wilkinson

      Chrome 4.1.249.1025 Windows 7

      Wonderful! Richly deserved.

  2. Gary Chartier

    Chrome 5.0.307.11 MacIntosh

    Excellent, Roderick. I hope you’re celebrating in style!

  3. Daniel Coleman

    Firefox 3.6 Windows 7

    Fantastic news, Dr. Long! Congratulations!

  4. Klamityjane

    Firefox 3.5.8 MacIntosh

    Many congratulations. You’ve long merited it.

  5. Brandon

    Chromium 5.0.345.0 Linux

    Congratulations! they’ll never stop you now.

  6. Kevin Carson

    Firefox 3.6 MacIntosh

    Congratulations! Time to start abusing that tenure.

    1. Brandon

      Chromium 5.0.345.0 Linux

      Yes, now he can teach the flat-earth material we’ve been discussing.

  7. David Gordon

    Firefox 3.6.NETCLR3.5.30729 Windows XP

    Congratulations!

  8. MBH

    Chromium 4.0.249.43 Linux

    Boom!

  9. Bob Kaercher

    MSIE 6.0 Windows XP

    Well congratulations.

  10. Neverfox

    Firefox 3.5.5.NETCLR3.5.30729 Windows XP 64-bit/Server 2003

    What do we want? Gradual change!
    When do we want it? In due course!

    Hurrah, sir!

  11. Joshua Lyle

    Firefox 3.5.8 MacIntosh

    Huzzah! Huzzah! Huzzah!

  12. dennis

    Firefox 3.5.8.NETCLR3.5.30729 Windows XP

    You should buy a tweed jacket with leather elbow patches (if you don’t already own one.) Congratulations and keep up the great work.

    1. MB

      MSIE 6.0 Windows XP

      Also a scruffy beard.

      And a pipe.

  13. Anon73

    Firefox 3.6 Windows XP

    Congratulations! At last now that you have tenure you can be honest about your opposition to the state. :)

  14. John Venlet

    MSIE 8.0 Windows Vista

    Congratulations, Roderick.

  15. Rich Hammer

    Firefox 3.0.16.NETCLR3.5.30729 Windows 7

    Good news!

  16. TomG

    Firefox 3.6 Windows XP

    Belated congratulations, Roderick !

  17. Less Antman

    Chrome 4.1.249.1025 Windows 7

    Yeah, our tax dollars at work! But we must never forget that every tenure that is granted, every professorship gained, every promotion given is, in the final sense, a theft from those who warmonger and are not rearmed, those investment bankers who fail and are not bailed out.