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Author: Erik Loomis
And you thought a wacko interrupting the president was the most embarrassing thing that would happen to The Daily Caller this week. Not even close. This is quite literally one.
Siva Vaidhyanathan has a good piece at Slate about the absurd firing of University of Virginia president Teresa Sullivan. Despite widespread support from the university community, Sullivan was canned last.
Adam Ozimek says something really stupid: Amidst this conversation, host of PBS’s Democracy Now!, Amy Goodman, repeated a highly misleading talking point, contributing. It’s a claim you’ve probably seen it a hundred times before, that the wealth of the six Waltons, who own Walmart, is...
Given the complete dominance of capitalism in early 21st century life, why not turn Karl Marx into a symbol for capitalist excess and the modern exploitation of the working-class through.
Republicans in the Michigan Legislature are more than happy to stick government way up a woman's vagina. But if a state legislator Lisa Brown actually says the word "vagina" on.
It's time to restart LGM's War on Vodka. One of the main generals in this war on inferior spirits is the heroic and delicious gin. A new front has opened: Ah, gin. Brisk, peppery gin. Once, it epitomized summer elegance. It was the cool-breeze component...
Jonah Keri with a very nice piece on the apparent end of Vladimir Guerrero's career. My own Vlad memory primarily consists of watching him hit not one but two impossibly.
Lot of stuff going today. 1. We know that America's plutocrats want to return the nation to the Gilded Age. It turns out that Mexican plutocrats feel the same. Such.
Jamelle Bouie has an excellent article arguing that progressives' dreams of a demographic majority with the rise of the Latino population is a chimera. Progressives have a vision that endless Republican racism will combine with the growth of people from Latin America to propel a...
My good friend Michelle Rhee is at it again: Rhee, the former Chancellor of D.C. Public Schools and Founder and CEO of StudentsFirst, told the capacity crowd that businesses evaluate.
Republicans truly do care about our troops..... Republican Senators John McCain, Scott Brown, and Susan Collins all support an effort by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, to.