Month: February 2019
Here’s some less-than-shocking news: Howard Schultz, the billionaire former Starbucks CEO and possible independent presidential candidate, invested millions of dollars and personally owned stock
Vanessa Tyson has released a statement about her encounter with Justin Fairfax. Warning: contains a graphic description of sexual violence. I really just don’t know what to say at this point. OK
JFC: Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring (D) admitted he once appeared in blackface, plunging the state Democratic Party further into chaos on Wednesday. Herring’s confession that he dressed in b
I have a brief post at the Diplomat on some of the latest research about Taiwan’s defunct nuclear program… How close did Taiwan come to developing a nuclear weapons capability? Recent scho
The parallels here with the Clinton e-mail nonsense are striking, except this “scandal” is even phonier, having no basis in any valid concern about anything: Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Tue
I managed to see the exhibit at MOMA on the architecture of Yugoslavia and it was basically one of the very best exhibits I’ve ever seen. You can say that communist architecture was ridiculous
Good times abound. But I have to say, I appreciate it when revolutionaries get jobs reporting on the life of the rich, radicalizing us all toward revolution. Expensive yachts that double as floating a
This is twice now I’ve watched one episode of a limited-run series, and said “Screw it. I want to be in the know for once. I want to read the book first.” The first time was w
- Well don’t trust your soul to no backwoods southern lawyer
- LGM Film Club, Part 73: You Are On Indian Land
- George Atiyeh
- E Pluribus Something
- Donald Trump with a law degree
- Trump’s COVID catastrophe
- Big 10 Conference: Nothing is more important to us than the welfare of our serfs
- This Day in Labor History: September 16, 2004
- The man who wanted to be on TV
- Apart from that Mrs. Lincoln