Of all of the ideas out there that are potentially worth discussing, the Washington Post thinks that this is one of them: As protesters decry the leniency of Rambold’s sentence — he will spend 30 days in prison after pleading guilty to raping 14-year-old Cherice...
Author: Scott Lemieux
R.I.P. My favorite is From The Frontier Of Writing: The tightness and the nilness round that space when the car stops in the road, the troops inspect its make and.
Some thoughts on the depressing fact that one of the areas where strong congressional oversight is most needed is one area in which the president has the freest hand: Whatever.
It's not all that easy to get to Andrew Jackson's right these days, but Missouri legislators may pull it off: Unless a handful of wavering Democrats change their minds, the Republican-controlled Missouri legislature is expected to enact a statute next month nullifying all federal gun...
I've always said that Lanny Davis does have a standard that limits what he's willing to shill for in public: the check has to clear. I assume next time he'll.
Yglesias recently reminded us on Twitter of this Eric Martin classic describing the ratchet effect leading to massive blunders: Step 1: How can the President not at least condemn [Regime X] publicly.
It wasn't easy to sway his party away from the increasingly strongly held Republican principle that poor people shouldn't have health care, but Snyder did it: It took two votes and eight hours of mostly closed-door politicking and vote wrangling, but the state Senate approved...
As K-Drum notes, Republicans can barely be bothered to keep up the vote fraud fraud anymore: Generally speaking, I think conservatives have gotten tired of keeping up the pretense about.
Shorter Howie Kurtz: [fap, fap, fap, fap, fap, fap, fap] "Hey, who the hell opened the door? I need to complete my piece on how scandalous it is when relatives.
The Weekly Standard has an open letter explaining that blowing up lots of stuff in Syria is a great idea: The signatories on the letter addressed to President Obama inlcude Senator Joe Lieberman, Bernard-Henri Levy, Karl Rove, Bill Kristol, Elliott Abrams, Leon Wieseltier, and many...
Many of my tweeps seem to think that it's a done deal, but the story itself seems qualified enough to not compel this conclusion: A source from Team Obama told.
Well, that sucks. And I agree that I don't see there's any mistakes made by the organization; most young pitchers get hurt. Which is why Mariner fans really need to.