Month: October 2010
The bailout of Detroit has indeed worked out even better than it could have been hoped -- and I was optimistic.
Jon Stewart does not consider himself to be doing "politics," but I believe his closing remarks at the rally today (beginning at the 2:15 mark) will one day be considered.
According to NPR, the "great debate" in the hours before the big luau on the National Mall was whether people were coming to the rally for politics or comedy: When.
From a Daily Show writer this morning on Twitter at #rally4sanity: "This is going to be insane." (more…)
Friday Cat Blogging... Starbuck and Nelson
Today's "terrorist" "incidents" don't seem too terrifying: The rare military escort for a civilian flight heightened the drama of the still unfolding terrorism investigation, as officials isolated cargo planes at.
Shorter David Brooks: The shrewd political course for Obama is to agree with David Brooks -- and, hence, the American public, who I will attribute all my beliefs to --.
What Greenwald said. On the first point, Paul's post on Kagan and the legal establishment is obviously relevant. I just wonder if Tribe actually believes the highly implausible claims that.