On a whim, I went to see The Walkmen last night. My impressions: 1) They pretty much live up to the hype. I'm planning to pick up at least one of their albums shortly. 2) I've can't think of another rock band as drummer-centered as these guys....
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Matt Yglesias with some analysis of who, electorally speaking, a terrorist attack in the coming months would help. It sounds reasonable enough, although I really don't think we have any good way.
I've signed up to go see it through Moveon at a house in my neighborhood on Sunday at 7:00. Anyone local who is interested in joining me, send me an.
This is about as sensible a response to this as I can imagine.
While I'm sure most of you don't need me to tell you this, last night's Daily Show interview with Wolf Blitzer was a real gem. Catch the reply today if.
Did Bush and co. put pressure on intel analysts to come to the right kind of conclusions about Iraq and WMDs? The SCLM dutifully reports that the SSCI concludes that.
Brad DeLong offers a dissenting voice from the enthusiasm we've been seeing (and voicing ourselves) about Ehrenreich: I agree that Barbara Ehrenreich is a very smart and graceful writer, a keen analyst of American culture and society--she is worth, say, ten of David Brooks. But her brand...
Thusly are Fox News employees warned one morning last April, according to a memo sent to all FNC employees directing them on how to cover (spin) the news of the.
If you're like me, you're incessantly worried about an event scheduled to take place in about four months over which you have virtually no control. For those of us following.
It may seem counterintuitive, but I like taking conservatives seriously, I really do. Edmund Burke, for example. Great stuff there, and I actually agree with him on a few things, and even on those issues I continue to strongly disagree with him, I've benefited from...
Ugh, now I remember why I avoid reading Dowd. Rob, I understand your animus towards Friedman, but Dowd must go first. Could you write a more vapid, gossipy, content-free 800.
It's always nice to see smart people say something I've been saying for years. First, Jacob Levy. A solid lifelong tried-and-true libertarian (something I've always wondered how he might square.