That was the question a young man who stopped by my office a few months ago had for me. He had read something I'd written, and was so impressed by my powers of perception regarding what's really going on that he felt he could share...
Author: Paul Campos
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The only surprising thing about this stuff is that none of these bigwigs (including a law school dean -- apparently she never learned to think like a lawyer) can ever.
Governor of South Carolina breathes deep sigh of relief....[UPDATE BY ROB] the obligatory video:Michael and Farrah, rest in peace.
The second-easiest job in Washington (next to this guy's) is being a White House correspondent. You show up at press conferences, and ask questions like "Mr. President, are you still.
Judge John J. Fleming thought this didn't merit any jail time, because a two-minute vicious beating of an 115-pound woman by a 250-pound drunk psychopath only resulted in "some bumps.
It's too bad not many Americans care about soccer, because what happened at the Confederations Cup yesterday might well have been the longest shot to ever come through in the sport's history.First, the US had to beat Egypt by three goals. The US never beats...
The WAPO continues its descent with the firing of Dan Froomkin. That a newspaper which has no problem hosting the one-note rantings of the loathsome Charles Krauthammer, while going out.
This is a little story about a top high school football recruit whose life seems to be falling apart for all too common reasons. Of course you can multiply this.
Did this month-old MIT study get much attention when it was released? I don't recall hearing anything about it, and given that it more or less predicts The End of Life As We Know It you would think it would have been bigger news.
Following up on Dave's observations regarding doubts about the health benefits of moderate drinking:(1) The politics of epidemiology are most obvious when you see people treat relatively weak correlations from.
Radley Balko and Jeff Winkler stroll down Memory Lane at Time magazine, where moral panic isn't a sociological concept -- it's an exciting brand of contemporary journalism. I was at.