Apparently Jayson Blair was unavailable, or rather insufficiently right-wing.
Author: Scott Lemieux
Many right-wing bloggers were remarkably "successful" in finding ways to justify Rand Paul's goons stomping on a defenseless woman's head. The Christine O'Donnell case presents a similarly difficult problem: how.
Shorter David Brooks: The shrewd political course for Obama is to agree with David Brooks -- and, hence, the American public, who I will attribute all my beliefs to --.
What Greenwald said. On the first point, Paul's post on Kagan and the legal establishment is obviously relevant. I just wonder if Tribe actually believes the highly implausible claims that Kagan will make Kennedy more liberal or if he was just telling Obama what he...
I have to agree (as even another part of Gawker Blogpost Production Enterprises LLC that was forced to run a prominent link to the story largely concedes) that the Gawker.
As Matt notes, David Mayhew -- argbuably the country's most important Congress scholar -- has shown that while divded government affects the type of legislation passed, it has had suprisingly.
To a normal human being, stomping on the head of a defenseless woman who isn't committing any crime would seem to be the ultimate in indefensible actions. But if the brownshirt in question is a supporter of a teabag-endorsed candidate, defenses of the indefensible must...
Via Amanda Hess, self- (and by nobody else) described very funny guy Richard Cohen leaps to the defense of Clarence Thomas: Every 20 years or so, some woman surfaces to.
Shorter Megan McArdle: If I see anyone using a violent metaphor in the midst of political discourse, I'll give them a 2x4 to the head.
I had forgotten whether or not the Washington Times was still in business. Apparently, it is, and it has a revoltingly homophobic editorial in support of DADT. The thing is, none of this irrational rhetoric is in any way unusual -- "radical homosexual agenda,"...
As Roy also points out, perhaps the worst defenses of Williams come from people who defend his comments on the merits.
It's not exactly shocking that Glenn Reynolds is embarrassing himself about the Degraded Mustard Gas of Death And Terror that totally retrospectively justifies the Iraq War. And yet, it's far.