I can pretty much outsource to Kuttner, Sargent and Chait. Romney was like George W. Bush in the first Gore debate, a world-class bullshitter who combined lying and dissembling about his own plans with clever non-sequiturs. Only when it comes to forensics Obama is no Gore;...
It is, Governor Romney. Shall we have a look at where your heart is? Switzerland is beautiful this time of year, but it's getting a little cold. Maybe you could.
React! I "missed" all but the first five minutes of the debate, and twitter is telling me that this is an extremely good thing. Fire away... ...Obama crushed. Let's hope.
If you haven't read this William Hogeland piece on originalism, left and right, you should. Political theory is more djw's field than mine, but I will point a couple of things out. Left commentators like Rachel Maddow invoking the Founders in order to press current progressive...
While how it works out in a given year doesn't prove anything, today is exactly what I was thinking when I argued in favor of a second wildcard with the.
I said earlier that I didn't know what anyone could find objectionable about the comments in the BOMBSHELL Obama video released last night. Well, having now read someone at The.
I have a Salon piece inspired by Erik's Duke-bashing post.
Three months ago I mashed together a little data set in order to examine variance in state level public support for the ACA, and wrote about it here. This thing has.
The Daily Race-Baiter tries to come up with the "Whitey Tape" that didn't exist in 2008, steps on a rake. It's impossible for a rational person to understand why anything.
For this week's Diplomat contribution I discussed the impressive growth of the ROKN: South Korea’s robust shipbuilding industry (the world’s largest) helps support and underwrite the ROKN’s expansion and modernization. Four Dokdos and six KD-IIIs are planned, although actual construction may not match these numbers. If...
This is the time of the season where many if not most of us pore over the various state level election tracking sites available. Electoral Vote was a big one.
Amazingly, the Atlantic has managed to find someone to lavishly praise the massive critical and commercial fiasco Don't Back Down From Spouting Union-Busting Nonsense. Did they just hire Rex Reed.