In context of this: “I take it as an insult, and I will not lie down and say people can call me dishonest, misleading or misrepresenting -- I have never intentionally done so and like I say, 'If dueling were legal in Kentucky, if they...
Month: November 2013
Why do I spend my time watching French cigarette commercials from the 30s? I do it for you of course.
It's not getting a lot of coverage, but the news about FRA safety rule changes that would allow a variety of "off-the-shelf" European trains to finally be allowed in the.
No kidding: Just over a month ago, the sky was supposedly falling in Cleveland. That's because the Browns had traded running back Trent Richardson, the third overall selection in the 2012 NFL draft, to the Indianapolis Colts in a move that many deemed sheer lunacy....
I should avoid the crack of the excerpts from Halperin and Heilemann's new book about the presidential campaign. Such books bring out the worst in the political class--the gossip, the.
Mike Konczal usefully summarizes Gordon Lafer's new report on the Tea Party's class warfare. Although the media and most blogs have focused on Tea Party legislators' work to undermine voting.
D.W. Griffith's 1909 film about how much it sucked when Progressive Era women with gargantuan hats sat in front of you at the theater.
You can be sure I'm going to tell my newly minted niece, Arya Rose, the correct answer to that question. For the record: I had nothing to do with the.
Farewell to George Thomas Thornton, an American visionary who understood that few dreams are worth pursuing that don't involve dynamite and the rotting carcasses of charismatic megafauna. While Thornton's decision.
I suppose it would be in poor form to say this young feminist-- and her funny, inspiring open letter to trolls-- is adorable. So I won't. But I'm gonna have to sit on my hands to resist the temptation, which makes it hard to type....
On this week's episode of Foreign Entanglements, Walter White spoke with Jesse Pinkman about drones, Ender's Game, and video games:
Senator Ted Cruz calls his colleague Rand Paul a “good friend.” The two men are the stars of the Tea Party.