In re: perennial media darling Sam Nunn, Pierce says: "I thought I was rid of this walking blight a decade ago." I'll say this: I'm confident that he won't, but if Obama picks him as a VP candidate I seriously, seriously misjudged him. The FISA...
Month: June 2008
A few months ago, I foolishly claimed that Pat Oliphant could never get away with open racism comparable to his misogyny. I was certainly mistaken. (Latter link via Ez.)
Whenever I'm lost for something to blog about, Conservapedia never fails to satisfy. In the past, I've learned wonderful things about kangaroos and assorted other crap, but what I truly.
I have to give it this: the combination of its success and the California same-sex marriage ruling does seem likely to lead to much pleasure for connoisseurs of gold-plated wingnuttery. I assume that Caitlin Flanagan's article about the national menage a trois epidemic is forthcoming....
If there's one writer today I'll drop anything to read, it's Matt Taibbi. Ever since his fantastic skewering of Tom Friedman's "The World is Flat," I've been a devotee. His.
Taking on Johnathan Cohn on his own terrain (and I think Cohn's emphasis on presidential ability rather than short-term political tactics is sound), Brad Plumer makes a case for Sebelius.
Players vote Derek Jeter most overrated player in baseball. (Actually, the title is misleading, as while the #1 pick is unassailably correct, Slappy Rodriguez and Wright are bizarre choices, and J.D. Drew would be a better fit for a most underrated list.)I'm surprised by the...
Richard Nixon, remarks to reporters, 19 June 1969:Mr. Hoover does enjoy my complete confidence, and there has been no discussion with regard to his tenure as far as the future.
Goodness. That didn't take very long at all.
This really is bad.
Above the Law (the legal tabloid run by David Lat, he of Underneath their Robes fame) has published its list of Top 10 Legal Songs. And guess what? We're #2..
Since the first three comments manage to miss the point entirely, allow me to try this again:Like any Democrat capable of winning a national election, Obama will make all sorts.