How will the horrible consequences of a Supreme Court ruling that the Moops invaded Spain affect Kennedy and Roberts? Beats me: Saying that judges are pragmatists in practice, however, doesn't necessarily get us very far. The swing votes on the court could evaluate the consequences...
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Matt Lewis insults your intelligence: If Obama were really concerned about bridging the gap, he wouldn't reflexively promise to veto the first piece of legislation presented to him by this.
This is the kind of trolling I can strongly approve of.
Shorter John McCain, Richard Burr, Lindsey Graham, and Kelly Ayotte: "We can't possibly release prisoners from Gitmo now. How else could the terrorist attacks in France have not been prevented?"
You heard about how the guy with the Romney face tattoo is no longer backing Romney? That's nothing! It’s to a post by WaPo’s Republican blogger Jennifer Rubin, that thoroughly.
Nobody could have etc.: The House plans to vote on legislation banning abortions after 20 weeks on the same day as the annual March for Life next Thursday. Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators descend on Washington every year on Jan. 22, which is the anniversary of...
Ian Milhiser explains why Scott Walker's acknowledgement that there's no substantive difference between a state and federal exchange established by the ACA should be considered to be far more important.
Since some of my colleagues may not be in any condition to blog today, some reading: Dick Morris's anti-Hillary PAC has attracted a robust zero dollars. Jackie Gehring on the.
However the game tonight turns out -- useful breakdown here -- it must be acknowledged that the Oregon Duck has come a long way in recent decades.
Virtually every word of Christopher Caldwell's evaluation of Obama's presidency is an embarrassment. Let's start here: Health-care reform and gay marriage are often spoken of as the core of Obama’s.
Shorter Verbatim Dr. Helen: "As if NYC doesn’t have enough to worry about, a campaign is underway to curb manspreading [assholes who sit in a way that occupies multiple seats.