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I have a piece up at Alternet about the myth of Robert Bork.   Nocera's representative whining notwithstanding, the defeat of Bork wasn't unprecedented, it wasn't obstructionist, it was justified, and it was crucial to maintaining fundamental constitutional rights.    And there's a reason why so...
Irin Carmon has an excellent piece about the "Personhood Amendment" being proposed in Mississippi, which should be read in its entirety. The key issues under discussion: That’s partly because the Personhood movement hopes to do nothing less than reclassify everyday, routine birth control as abortion....

The Ballad of Prick Erry

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On October 25, 2011
Isn't his clever, elaborate satire of George W. Bush beginning to lack subtlety? See also this instance of him saying the quiet part loudly. Look, most of us understand that birtherism among Republican elites is about 1)demonstrating your asshole bona fides and 2)fleecing rubes, but...

For the Record

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On October 24, 2011

Every time God Bless America is played during the seventh inning stretch the terrorists score a major victory. Also, bases-empty intentional walks -- even to hitters as great as Pujols.

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