If Bobby Valentine thinks major league baseball players can overcome subpar performance by trying harder, how does he explain his own career?
Month: April 2012
I now see from whom the Republican Party finds inspiration. There is a terrible legislation being considered in Honduras which would send women to jail if they use the morning.
Last May, djw and I went to the Ohio Historical Society in Columbus to see the exhibit "Controversy." In this exhibit, the OHS took 5 of their most disturbing objects.
I’ve just read a revealing essay by Christopher Edley, the dean of UC-Berkeley’s law school, which was brought to my attention by Brian Tamanaha. Dean Edley looks back over the development of his institution on the 100th anniversary of its founding, considers where his law...
Mark Dubowitz (Executive Director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies) and I follow up the sanctions conversation that Matt and Michael Singh started last week:
Has actual casualties: But the reality is that a shockingly high number of American moms are dying for preventable reasons. The U.S. Maternal Mortality Ratio (the number of maternal deaths.
There are several indications that an article is not going to be worth your time unless you're a blogger looking for something really dumb to make fun of. The first is that it appears in the Dartmouth Review. But if that's not enough for some...
Wow: The two Bobs, Gottlieb and Caro, have an odd editorial relationship, almost as contentious as it is mutually admiring. They still debate, for example, or pretend to, how many.
I never knew how hard Mitt and Ann Romney had it: “They were not easy years. You have to understand, I was raised in a lovely neighborhood, as was Mitt,.
Nomination #1: Wayne LaPierre.
This article about how Obama is such a "bully" that he's willing to criticize political opponents is pretty much all comedy gold, but I especially treasure the bit about how.
Wow. H/t Amanda Marcotte