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Trade vs. Climate

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Any international treaty is going to consist of tradeoffs and choosing priorities. This is what foreign policy is made of. For the Obama administration, when its free trade agenda comes into conflict with its climate agenda, which wins? At least in this case with India, it...
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The Second Amendment’s Actual Words

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It's rare that a political text makes me angry, because I know they are largely meaningless. But when Donald Trump released his position paper on the Second Amendment, the phrasing, even more than the politics, drove me up the wall: The Second Amendment to our Constitution...
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Here’s that Weird List of Rules Again

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Because y'all seemed to want to riff on it, I thought it deserved its own post, and also it's Friday.  Half of these aren't rules, which is troubling. But what's more troubling is how goofy, banal and sexist these "rules" are. Also, it's odd that mothers should play no...

Boehner

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Resigning not only the Speaker position but his seat in Congress. Wow. Whoever takes over as Speaker is likely to be even more nuts. Presumably this will be someone who.

Friday Links

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ACA trooferism never dies, it just takes different forms. The President-to-adjunct ratio. Another victim of CTE. The trials of Ed Graff. Against equality of opportunity.

Diplomatic Normalcy

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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="593"] "James Gillray The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver.–Vide. Swift's Gulliver- Voyage to Brobdingnag The Metropolitan Museum of Art edit" by James Gillray - Metropolitan Museum of.

Not Satire

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  Roosh thinks women need guardians. Men who choose what we eat (assuming we're allowed to eat), whom we have sex with (assuming we're allowed to have sex), and how.

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