Glenn Reynolds: "here are some photos from that antiwar rally today in DC. Note the Soviet-nostalgia T-shirt. But guess which one the press will cast as “extremist?”" Glenn Reynolds, quoting and heh-indeeding La Althouse later in the same goddamned post: "Still, the Washington Post uses...
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Dahlia Lithwick has an excellent response to claims (from both predictable and normally more astute quarters) that Obama is likely to pay some kind of political price for attacking the.
In short, I think it's highly unlikely. The big difference between Citizens United and a potential commerce clause challenge is that the Court had a steady trend of being more.
In comments, McManus points us to what he considers a good progressive argument against passing the health care reform bill. The argument, I think, can be fairly distilled into this point: The Senate bill further entrenches the private health insurance system. It continues the terrible...
I wonder what ever could have given people the idea that wanting the state to force women to carry pregnancies to term might just have something to do with sexism?.
Very, very sad news. There must be a great biography to be written about him, and if his solo career was only sporadically successful -- three great albums (plus some.
It's inevitable if the bill passes, and it's utter nonsense.
To his credit, Dennis Kucinich will be voting for health care reform. This had led to some grimly predictable concern trolling from conservatives who have discovered their admiration for Kucinich's.
My general impulse when seeing stuff like this is to wonder why Pajamas TV hasn't yet "Gone Galt." But, in fairness, their retreat to wanker Shangri-La would deprive the.
This NYT article on various "states' rights (sic)" movements is rather...credulous. For example: “Everything we’ve tried to keep the federal government confined to rational limits has been a failure, an utter, unrelenting failure — so why not try something else?” said Thomas E. Woods Jr.,...
Shorter Bobo: Having the Senate run like every pretty much every other democratic legislature in the world would be like genocide. Now, when pro-apartheid southern Senators ran everything and.
To join Rob in betraying this site's long-standing trend of disagreement with Will Saletan, allow me to endorse pretty much all of this, in particular the idea that at some.