Speaking of frivolity... VAN v. NSH: There are two ways you could look at Vancouver's issues in round 1. One way is that you have to worry about a team that was up 3-0 and needed OT in game 7 to eke out a win,...
Author: Scott Lemieux
As someone with no interest in and political disdain for the royal wedding I found this chart funny, but that isn't to say that Matt isn't right. What you find.
The week after I tried to offer a limited defense of Scalia in comparison with his reactionary brethren, his opinion in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion could have been written by.
Shorter Differently phrased Ann Althouse: "I don't understand how the Times can say that the entirely baseless controversy about the place of birth of the candidate in the 2008 election who was born in the United States had anything to do with race. It's all...
...going Galt. Or, as Roy puts it, "[i]t seems the perpetual motion machine runs on whine."
I think this is an important point: arguments that various Democratic proposals on health care were once "Republican proposals" are misleading, in the sense that it's not as if Republicans enacted them when they controlled government or anything. It's misleading to imply that the Republicans...
R.I.P.: Gerard Smith. Phoebe Snow. Poly Styrene. ...more from Roy, who like a commenter reminds me that I forgot to mention Hazel Dickens. Harlan County, USA is available on.
Between his gross misogyny and rampant financial fraud, the only remaining question is whether Dykstra gears up for a 2016 run at the GOP nomination or waits until 2020.
The point that Chait makes here about how a lot of the nonsense about how tax cuts invariably lead to pony and unicorn explosions is borne out of the necessity of finding a politically palatable way of defending the principle that extremely wealthy people should...
It indeed doesn't get much more grimly hilarious than Dick Cheney's lawyer pretending to be aghast at the "kingly power" what would result from the president being able to appoint.
Frank McCourt.