My guess is that X is a rather large number. I found my way to the holding room for the speakers, where everyone was chatting, taking photos, and getting ready to speak to the hundreds of voters in the audience. Just before the speeches, we were...
Marcy Wheeler's twitter is a fun read. Also too, he never said his letter was a summary of the report, just a summary of the conclusions of the report, which.
This article about how a doctor's strike nearly killed the single-payer system that Canadians are now (justly!) proud of is good and useful. There are a couple of important takeaways.
UK lawmakers rejected Theresa May's Brexit deal for a third time on Friday, likely killing it off for good and plunging the country further into political uncertainty. The defeat of the Prime Minister's withdrawal agreement by 344 votes to 286 came on the same day that...
The brilliant and pioneering filmmaker Agnès Varda has died. In my view, the second greatest living director, behind only Scorsese, Varda's career is a tribute to the glory of film.
On March 29, 1965, the U.S. Supreme Court rules for the defendant in the case of Textile Workers Union v. Darlington Manufacturing Company. In a 7-0 ruling the Court decided.
I guess Kagan got her message through for once: The Supreme Court on Thursday night stopped the execution of a Texas inmate because the state refused his request to have a Buddhist spiritual adviser with him in the death chamber. The court’s decision contrasted with its...
This could be inferred from Barr's unwillingness to mention it, but the Mueller Report is more than 300 pages long: The still-secret report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.
[caption id="attachment_103445" align="aligncenter" width="840"] Photo by Pepi Stojanovski on Unsplash[/caption] Once the tunnel from the White House to the Bureau of Engraving is complete, Emperor Gropentine won't need to bother.
He never stops lying ever: When Donald Trump wanted to make a good impression — on a lender, a business partner, or a journalist — he sometimes sent them official-looking documents called “Statements of Financial Condition.” These documents sometimes ran up to 20 pages. They were...
Hannah Keyser explains in one tweet why MLB's labor market is broken: you can't talk about how name-brand veterans are holding out for contracts their metrics say they don't deserve.
I'm front paging this comment from Mark Jamison, because I think it makes about a good a case as can be made for at least a certain degree of optimism.