Author: Dave Brockington
Shorter Erik Erikson: "Although most every legitimate poll on the planet shows us getting hammered over this shutdown thing, and everybody hates us, if we squint hard enough and focus.
Like many people, I'm struggling to find evidence of rationality in the suicide caucus strategy and end game here. I get that they're willing to destroy tacit norms of legislative.
for Erik's new "stupid and insensitive" Republican of the day competition. I've got to go with a thoroughbred here. Old school. A real pro. A player with veteran moxie, plays.
Still aren't good. As though all the conditions faced by Democrats heading into November 2014 aren't cause for enough pessimism, including an electorate composition that favors Republicans given reduced turnout.
Over at Monkey Cage, Andrew Gelman has an excellent piece on how post-publication peer-review works (and doesn't) in the blogosphere. One of the central themes (to me) is how complacency.
I'm surprised I missed this one. The story -- a Montana high school teacher, now 54, pleads guilty this past Monday to raping a 14 year old student at his.
In an article that I'd have thought I wrote if the byline hadn't told me otherwise, Allen Clifton at Forward Progressives is suitably amused by the legal strategy of the.
On Monday, a 41 year-old man, who admitted guilt on "two counts of making extreme pornographic images and one count of sexual activity with a child", was sentenced Monday regarding.