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Month: July 2009

Now, if we can only get someone to take on parades:Meanwhile, the professional fireworks display is an exercise in pomposity, aggression, triumphalism, and hubris.And boring. Don't forget boring. If you're at a decent July 4th party, whatever you were doing is more fun than the...

Meanwhile, Nixon sucks a dry martini

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On July 2, 2009
It's nice to see so many wingnuts lifting Helen Thomas -- the recipient of so much of their loathing over the years -- and bearing her aloft on their shoulders after she claimed that the Obama administration is more obsessed with media control than Richard...

I Admit It

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On July 2, 2009

No matter how many clever and complex rationalizations I hear to justify the extensive coverage, I still don't understand why I should care at all about Mark Sanford's sex life,.

Democracy is a Process

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On July 1, 2009

It is a feature of modern American life that those who screech loudest for FREEDOM!!1!!1 have the greatest contempt for the practice of democracy. In spite of their longstanding neoconservative.

Disparate Treatment and Equal Protection

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On July 1, 2009
Scalia's concurrence in Ricci elaborated an alleged conflict between equal protection and the disparate treatment of the Civil Rights Act. I won't call this a false conflict, exactly -- as with many legal and constitutional values, there is potential tension in marginal cases. But I...
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