Good on Slate for joining other news organizations in refusing to use the given name of the Washington football club. I do disagree with David Plotz about what he calls the subtle case that "Redskins" was always racist. Just because Native Americans were seen as...
Author: Erik Loomis
I suppose I shouldn't be surprised that the WonkBlog is promoting conservative economists that want to allow employers to pay less than the minimum wage. [SL] I suppose considering Obama's.
Breitbart evidently now has a sports page, where its writers provide the same acumen for terrible analysis that they do on the political side. Because you see advanced statistics and.
Please please please please let this happen: Louie Gohmert for Senate? That’s what a number of Texas tea-party activists are hoping for. They’re not happy with Senator John Cornyn, and Katrina Pierson, who serves on the Texas Tea Party Caucus Advisory Board, tells me she’s...
Your daily American racist.
I did a long-form film review for Radical History Review on films dealing with the global water crisis. The abstract and link is here; any of you with access to.
Charlie Siringo would not approve of the sloppiness of the 21st century social movement spy who brags about her own exploits infiltrating those evil social activists protesting people dying in Bangladesh.
I was not a fan of George Duke's solo work, but his work as a member of Frank Zappa's band in the 70s was outstanding and well worth remembering upon.
This is an interesting piece about how the smaller unions feel ignored by the Obama Administration. It's pretty inside baseball and exposes the fragile egos of many labor leaders. One.
Unions raiding other unions is a problem that has gone on forever. That it's happening today is no surprise. But any union relying on raiding other unions rather than organizing the masses is going about things the wrong way.
May your Saturday night be like Harold Lloyd standing on his head, risking his life for a stunt.
Not that you needed another reason to oppose Lawrence Summers' potential appointment to Chairman of the Federal Reserve, but Lanny Davis endorsing Summers gives you one anyway.