I appreciate what I'll charitably assume is the dry wit, but I think the mistake is using the word "impact" at all: Former New York Gov. George Pataki has decided not to seek the Republican nomination for president, sources confirm. It's hard to say what,...
Month: August 2011
Great little piece in the Times on the Los Angeles River. The L.A. River has been forgotten about for most of Los Angeles' history, and certainly since the city stole.
On Saturday, September 3, several LGM contributors will gather for the first official LGM "Meet and Greet." The occasion of our gathering is the 2011 American Political Science Association conference.
As a man trying to raise his child as a vegetarian, David Sirota dislikes fake meat products: ...the next time you go shopping, imagine what a kid gleans from veggie burgers, veggie bacon, veggie sausage patties, veggie hot dogs, Tofurky and all the other similar...
Sad, but true.
I meant to comment on this a couple of days ago, before I went away on a brief vacation, but I didn't have time. So even though the news is.
This really isn't surprising, which isn't to say that some of the specific arguments aren't disappointing. Two points: 1)you don't have to be very dovish to think that the Iraq War was a horrible idea, and 2)while his aggressive tone made him kind of a...
The contrarian truth is that under Plotz Slate has become an excellent magazine; the occasional Jonah Weiner atrocity notwithstanding, the overall quality of writing is very high. Several regulars are.
Of course, it takes Pat Caddell to take arguments an argument that Unity '12! Americans Elect represents a real grassroots third party movement to new heights of farce: Meanwhile the.
I'm looking for striking recent examples of upper class whining about how it's hard out there for people living on not that much more than 200K a year, and who are threatening to go Galt should the fruits of their labors be expropriated at an...
Well, this should be fun: Former Vice President Dick Cheney says in a new memoir that he urged President George W. Bush to bomb a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor site.
In isolation, I agree with Matt and Kevin that the failure to give a lot of coverage to Ron Paul is perfectly defensible. Not only is he clearly a fringe.