Jon Chait has a contrarian take on this week's GOP debate: The big question of tonight's Republican presidential debate was whether Rick Perry, cratering in the polls and facing a party Establishment starting to accept the inevitability of Mitt Romney, would survive. I think he...
Month: October 2011
Congrats to the co-MVPs of Game 5 4, Nelson Cruz and Mike Scioscia.
Scott's already addressed this nonsense, but since I'm the visual rhetoric guy, I thought I'd take a whack at the Erick Erickson's contribution to We Are The 53%: First and.
My column this week at WPR thinks through the politics and precedents of Predators: Arms races don't just "happen" because of outside technological developments. Rather, they are embedded in political dynamics associated with public perception, international prestige and bureaucratic conflict. China and Russia pursued the...
Jamelle has dealt with Bobo's hilarious attempt to get in on Friedman's radical centrist racket, but there's a bit I can't help but quote. As Jamelle says, Brooks is contemptuous.
With Republican control over the House, whether the jobs bill passed the World's Worst Deliberative Body or not is a moot point. But as Fallows says it would be nice.
Is Rick Perry extremely stupid or does he have the worst debate prep team in history? A little from column A...anyway, it's certainly the worst presidential campaign of the 23rd century.
This is definitely old-school. Although I don't understand why they didn't go all the way. While the idea that the puddle-deep Velvets rip in question is the best album of.
This ain't good: Three arms of government, all ostensibly representing the same people, have been at an impasse over who should be responsible for — and pay for — prosecuting.
Brought to you by the makers of Rick Perry's signature pre-debate cocktail, Ambien: And a fifth of Tito's Handmade Vodka. In conclusion, I, uh think, uh, Americans just don’t know sometimes which Mitt Romney they’re dealing with. Is it the Mitt Romney that was on...
Well, I'm convinced! The vast Siberian tundra holds untold mysteries, from once-secret nuclear installations to alleged UFO crash sites. Now, a team of scientists say they are "95%" sure that.
Prisoners, of course! A select group of inmates may be exchanging their prison jumpsuits for firefighting gear in Camden County. The inmates-to-firefighters program is one of several money-saving options the.