Matt claims that the Catfood Commission "is more left-wing than you know." Among the people who would be surprised by this claim is...Matt Yglesias circa 2010, who (correctly) noted that the commission was designed to be heavily tilted towards conservative priorities with predictable results. So...
Author: Scott Lemieux
I can pretty much outsource to Kuttner, Sargent and Chait. Romney was like George W. Bush in the first Gore debate, a world-class bullshitter who combined lying and dissembling about.
While how it works out in a given year doesn't prove anything, today is exactly what I was thinking when I argued in favor of a second wildcard with the.
I said earlier that I didn't know what anyone could find objectionable about the comments in the BOMBSHELL Obama video released last night. Well, having now read someone at The Corner trying to isolate the five "most controversial" comments I...still have no idea. Via Mark...
The Daily Race-Baiter tries to come up with the "Whitey Tape" that didn't exist in 2008, steps on a rake. It's impossible for a rational person to understand why anything.
Amazingly, the Atlantic has managed to find someone to lavishly praise the massive critical and commercial fiasco Don't Back Down From Spouting Union-Busting Nonsense. Did they just hire Rex Reed.
Shorter syndicated columnist William F. George: The only possible explanation for why a majority of the American electorate would vote for a candidate whose policies they substantially prefer is because of white guilt. A underprivileged guy like Mitt Romney just can't catch a break. Shorter...
Jerry Brown and Christine Quinn. Andrew Cuomo gets most of the attention in the "bad New York Democrats" sweepstakes, but my understanding from people who deal with New York City.
After a few technical hiccups, we couldn't be happier with our minor slight re-design (thanks again to vs.) Unfortunately, during the transition the post I wrote on March 31st predicting.
I'm so old I remember when the Red Sox were considered to be one of the best organizations in baseball. Alas, I lack the hermeneutical chops that would be necessary to reconstruct such a strange, distant universe.
Wow, Paul Ryan has even lost the newspaper that inexplicably signs Robert Samuelson's paychecks. The declining reputation of the zombie-eyed granny starver is shocking to me; normally, once somebody gets.
So, you're the New York Jets, self-proclaimed most impressive team in football, despite missing the playoffs. Your defense -- good. But your offense features a below-average QB (flashes of promise.