How Peanuts became the vastly inferior Snoopy and Friends. A reminder that Chris Christie threw his commuters under the Hudson River. You will be shocked to discover that administrative bloat at institutions of higher education is a thing. The idea that higher pay is a...
Author: Scott Lemieux
You may remember Kristen McQueary from such op-eds as "oh, if only death and destruction could come to (poorer than me) people so that Chicago could be rid of Rahm.
Mike Huckabee has asserted that his 6-6-6 Fair [sic] Tax will create SIX PERCENT GROWTH. Take that, Jeb!! As Chait notes, the logic is impeccable: The beauty of this is.
Yesterday, I acknowledged that there was a at least a strong element of self-criticism in Lawrence Lessig's rather remarkable concession that he argued at the Supreme Court assuming a theory of judicial behavior that has been discredited for decades because if theory was true it...
Ben Carson: for fetal tissue research before he was against it. Ben Carson, a Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon and Republican presidential candidate, previously did research using human fetal tissue. In the.
Above: This Would Never Have Happened Had LBJ Not Made the 1964 Election a Single-Issue Referendum After Andre Dawson won the MVP award in 1987, Bill James wrote something to.
Hmm, I wonder if there's any variable that could explain these results: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday released the latest results of the National Health Interview Survey. According to the survey, just 9.2 percent of the population, or about 29...
These are the Republican primary voters in Missouri: Tom Kiley, my pollster, turned up some findings that seemed crazy to me. For example, less than one quarter of the likely.
Shorter Ruth Marcus: The story of the Iran Deal is Barack Obama lacking civility and dignitude. Heavens to Besty, he suggests the arguments against the deal are "ideological or illogical.".
The fact that Scott Walker has abominable positions on abortion shouldn't cause us to forget his abominable positions on pretty much anything. He has savagely cut education spending in order to fund tax cuts that of course did not produce the promised stimulative effect. This...
Remember back in they day, when serious Republican presidential candidates would try to blur their unpopular views on reproductive freedom -- focus on TRAP regulations and lies about "sending abortion.
Speaking of taxpayer money being wasted in a horrible cause: A Washington Post reporter who was arrested at a restaurant last year while reporting on protests in Ferguson, Mo., has been.