Keri: There are a million moments that shape a team’s season. Given all of the pitches that miss by an inch, grounders that take a bad hop, and long drives that curve just foul, harping on one particular play might seem unfair. Still, there’s no sugarcoating...
The Minnesota Vikings received some praise for deactivating Adrian Peterson on Sunday for betting the hell out of his son. Then the Vikings discovered that they have no rushing attack.
Stuart Taylor Jr. Some bonus hackery from the archives.
Interesting article on how Democrats are now using cultural issues to hammer Republicans in much the same way Republicans did effectively until very recently against Democrats. In Virginia, North Carolina and Colorado, important swing states, Democratic senators contending with a sour climate for their party have...
Gotta love this: I particularly enjoy it because I've always found the following exchange evocative of the kind of baroque post-nationalism that the Scottish referendum represents: Groundskeeper Willie: Now the.
For the National Interest this week, a brief reappraisal of the promise and failure of airpower in Vietnam: Effectively, the Obama administration has decided to rely on airpower in its.
Thomas Frank's lastest profit-taking Salon column begins with the germ of an interesting argument about the problem of over-reliance on experts. Alas, from there it follows the typical path straight down Pundit's Fallacy Gulf. Along the way, he makes the usual historical and empirical errors your...
I have a bizarre obsession with the movie "Gentleman Broncos," because I see it as the ultimate example of wasted potential. The premise--sad, fatherless boy writes good (?) cathartic sci-fi.
I'm happy to mostly outsource my response to Bryan Lowder's trolling to Madeline Davies. I will only add that the increasingly shabby treatment of non-premium customers by airlines is beside.
Of course women aren't fit to serve in the infantry. Men are pigs who will sexually assault and harass them at the drop of a beret. [This post is brought to you by a pair of your old friends.]
Obviously if a black woman is kissing a white man, she's a prostitute. There can be no other possible explanation for such deviant behavior. Handcuff her! And this sort of.
On September 14, 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Landrum-Griffin Act after actively lobbying for its passage. Officially known as the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, Landrum-Griffin used union.