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Author: Paul Campos

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I've had a long-running argument with a couple of other Michigan football fans about New England Patriots coach and quasi-general manager Bill Belichick. Their argument is that Belichick is at best an average coach, and indeed may not be above replacement level (These people btw...
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Is editing bad?

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On July 30, 2022
Find out the surprising answer in Conor Friedersdorf's latest strenuous exercise in bothsiderism, entitled "Is it Worse to Ban a Book, or Never Publish It?" I’m often asked, “But which side is worse?” If two candidates are facing each other in an election that forces...
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Leave no billionaire behind

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On July 29, 2022
Imagine a tax giveaway to plutocrats so noxious and indefensible that you can't find a single politician in America in the blighted year 2022 who will go on TV to defend it: https://twitter.com/SRuhle/status/1552419717163499521 Did somebody mention Cutesy First Name that I Can't Remember How to...

I challenge commenters to come up with a statement more inaccurate than this one: https://twitter.com/ronfilipkowski/status/1552445646829154304 You can and should critique the traditional definition of virtuous masculinity while still recognizing that.

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Madness as metaphor

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On July 28, 2022
I've been reading Robert Paxton's The Anatomy of Fascism, and was struck by the implications of this passage: To conclude that Nazism or other forms of fascism are forms of mental disturbance is doubly dangerous: it offers an alibi to the multitude of “normal” fascists,...
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