Month: July 2012
Another thought on the work and freedom discussion that didn't really fit into my post last night. The BHL crowd are fans of a policy known as Universal Basic Income.
If we can't get Jeffrey Tambor cast as an Aaron Sorkin hero, maybe we can get him to star in a series playing Thad McCotter?
When I saw the persuasive bad reviews from Emily Nussbaum and Willa Paskin, I knew I was probably going to have to watch The Newsroom so I could judge for.
I'm curious as to what extent the concept of Great Britain triggers nationalistic emotions in the context of sports (or sport). Do English tennis fans root for Scotsman Andy Murray.
The core of Mark Tushnet's three part explanation for John Roberts voting to strike the ACA at oral argument and then voting to uphold it is provocative from a different.
A digest of This Day in Labor History July 6, 1892--The Homestead StrikeJuly 12, 1917--The Bisbee DeportationJuly 14, 1877--The Great Railroad StrikeSeptember 9, 1739--The Stono RebellionSeptember 17, 1989--The Pittston StrikeOctober.
Scheiber: As Matt Taibbi explains, [the Barclays scandal] is a neutron-bomb of a revelation that’s caused even hardened cynics to rethink their assumptions about the banking system. It’s as though.
Who wants to hear William Jennings Bryan give his Cross of Gold speech? Recorded in 1923. Surely not with the power of 1896, but still. Bryan's voice starts at about.