Sick of arguments to the effect that anyone claiming that Bush was less than fully candid in making the case for a disastrous war must be arguing in bad faith? It's your lucky day, because Matthew Bargainer has the antidote:A recap of the antiwar basics...
Month: March 2006
As I discussed last week, most "centrist" discussion of abortion regulation ignores the complex legal issues involved. Roe v. Wade, after all, allows the state to proscribe post-viability abortions; it.
With Joe "Rapist's Rights" Lieberman! Who knows that all women own cars, have plenty of time and money, jobs they won't lose if they have to take extra time off,.
From todays NYT:Bush Expresses Confidence in Iraq's FutureHe highlighted improvements in the Iraqi security forces and repeated his promise that U.S. troops will stand down as Iraqi forces are able to defend the country.''As more capable Iraqi police and soldiers come on line, they will...
I don't know what to make of V for Vendetta. On the one hand, the Wachowski brothers are responsible for two very entertaining B pictures. On the other hand, after.
Lord Saletan's latest (and even less plausibly "pro-choice" in any meaningful sense than usual) attack on pro-choicers was so bad I wasn't sure where to even begin. Fortunately, Garance Franke-Ruta.
There's nothing really surprising about the infighting among senior officers depicted in the second part of Michael Gordon and Bernard Trainor's piece about the intial stages of the Iraq War. Those sorts of disagreements and threats happen in any kind of military operation, especially one...
Ah, an article in Newsweek which inadvertently hits the themes of my last two posts. Fineman and Thomas are inexplicably shocked, shocked to see Republicans fudge the abortion issue:Why such.
Shorter Steve Waldman and Amy Sullivan: Most Democrats (or, at least, "elite" Democrats) have a knee-jerk hostility to religious people, which is why they despised churchgoing Southern Baptists like Jimmy.
As an addendum to my previous post, here's George Allen--the empty suit many people think the GOP will prop up in 2008--doing the abortion kabuki:MR. RUSSERT: Something else happened this week, Senator Allen, in South Dakota. And this is how The New York Times reported...
(Bumped to reflect availability of brackets)I've created an NCAA Tournament Challenge group at ESPN.Group Name: Lawyers, Guns and MoneyPassword: zevon
So 10 minutes ago my plan was to post about how it's great to have it back, but the climax was maybe a touch too predictable , plus this is.