A federal judge has struck down Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage. Her holding is that because marriage is a fundamental right, the ban must be subject to strict scrutiny, which it fails: Tradition is revered in the Commonwealth, and often rightly so. However, tradition alone cannot...
Victims of the San Francisco earthquake, 1906.
Hey, at least one entity thinks Wal-Mart is awesome. The private research firm Wal-Mart paid to say it: Last year Walmart commissioned a study on itself, and now its findings.
Someone in Erik’s thread asks “Has bspencer been alerted?” Yes, yes she has. She felt a twitch in the force, so she investigated. What’s the cause of all the twitching? Michelle Obama being a huge asshole, of course. See, it appears she douched it up by...
I know we are reentering the New Gilded Age, what with the economic inequality and union busting and facial hair. But I'm not sure we need to go this far..
In Paul's thread from yesterday, a commenter expresses a sentiment that I've encountered way too often among American liberals: I didn’t realize Thomas could actually speak. I thought Scalia just.
I assume current Comcast customers will have some thoughts about my new monopolistic overlords? UPDATE: the case against.
There’s a heated battle going on at NRO to become the Internet’s Biggest Wingnut Punchline. All the wingnut welfare recipients over there are dirty rotten bastards who will stab a.
Tom Perkins edition.
On February 13, 1845, the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association forced the state of Massachusetts to hold hearings on reducing the work day in the state's textile mills to 10 hours a day. The LFLRA had collected 2000 signatures to put pressure on the textile mill...
On the heels of arguing that strategy isn't so important, let me suggest that the impact of strategists is generally over-stated: Does this mean that Obama is indebted to any.
Well, this is certainly a way to solve the Ducks: The NCAA committee recommended a rules change that will allow defensive units to substitute within the first 10 seconds of.