I'm re-writing this post to take into account the latest information (it turns out that I was looking at reporting that was a day old). Apparently the Democratic leadership is circulating a draft bill that incorporates more Congressional oversight, warrants of some sort, executive pay...
Author: Paul Campos
(1) Is McCain sick? I agree with Aimai that it seems unlikely, given his schedule -- he took a meeting with Lynn Whatshername de Rothschild this morning and did an.
My first reaction is that this sounds like a truly bizarre publicity stunt.My second reaction is that this is a sign of desperation and Obama should refuse.Update: This is absolutely.
John McCain's makeup team.I'm serious. Friday's debate will be the first time a lot of people, and especially a lot of potential swing voters, will have seen him in HDTV for a sustained period. I got HD about a year ago, and if you don't...
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his socio-economic status.Update: Matt Millen was just fired. It's clear that certain trenchant media criticisms in this time of economic.
Bush's approval rating has sunk to 19% in the latest ARG poll. That's lower than Nixon's the week he resigned. Probably the most telling stat in the breakdown is that.
Here, in just 32 words, is a summation of the state of American democracy in our time: "Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are non-reviewable and committed to agency discretion, and may not be reviewed by any court of law...
Trillions of dollars in distressed mortgages and their associated financial products!The Manchester United Association Football team!But wait, there's more . . . take a look at this handy vegetable steamer!
Shorter Elizabeth Drew:Me and John McCainWe had a thingGoin' onDrew becomes the latest in the increasingly long line of journalists to walk out on the news media's longest-running illicit love.
This story is getting better all the time.It's pretty clear from the interview that McCain is a very tired old man who was having trouble concentrating, while being interviewed by a native Spanish speaker with an accent who was speaking pretty fast. And even though...
No "law and" nonsense for you.After Scalia left [the University of Chicago Law School] it hired now-Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and started offering classes like Obama's popular "Current issues.
This is pretty extraordinary: McCain did an interview with a Spanish national radio network, in which he either:(1) Refused to meet with Spain's prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero because.