Reminder: I'm doing an FDL Book Salon this afternoon at 5pm, EDT. Here is my intro to the political aspects of the argument made in Grounded. Hope to see everyone.
Three salient takeaways from Phillip Longman's excellent piece explaining why Texas is not the model for economic development that Republicans would like to think it is: Economic growth in Texas.
Ever more bizarre... Prime Minister Najib Razak of Malaysia announced on Saturday afternoon that Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 left its planned route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing as the result.
It's a stupid question, and whether intentionally or not asking it is rape apologia.
Yesterday, the Senate finally reached a deal to extend unemployment benefits (with the extension applied retroactively.) Whew. Since the parties are now essentially indistinguishably neoliberal on economic policy, I assume.
Mike Elk's long piece on southern white masculinity and the defeat of the UAW in Chattanooga is well worth your time. There's a long history in the South of working-class.
If there's one thing I learned when the gun nuts attacked me in late 2012, it's that conservatives take the specifics of language very seriously and abhor violence. That's why.
US News has just published data on class of 2013 law school graduate debt. Matt Leichter points out that an unusually large number of ABA schools -- 14 out of.
- Maybe we should believe these people when they tell us what they believe
- Realism. Restraint.
- Trump confirms American participation in bombing of Iran, urges regime change
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,090
- If the GOP = MAGA = Trump, what is the GOP – Trump?
- Israel launches attack on Iran
- Pete Hegseth punishes company for trying to protect the privacy of its customers
- That Alleged Chinese Nuclear Test
- Manufacturing consent is too much work
- Rufo zips up his hot dog suit and goes in search of the guys who did this (Update)
