On a business trip to lovely Eire without my laptop cable, I was spared further reading about inevitable Democratic attempts to make peace with the Simpson/Bowles abomination. But with a charger secured I decided to take a look. I'll largely leave Jon Chait's self-refuting...
Author: Scott Lemieux
I was going to verify that Guinness is even better when tasted in its country of origin, but then remembered where I was and can verify instead that Beamish and.
Still relevant! ...more direct analysis. It's like The Phantom Menace -- the non-fanboy population could have predicted that the Report For Upper-Class Tax Cuts And Catfood Eating for the Poor.
Electoral reform has been one area where the cumbersome amendment process established by Article V hasn't been a huge barrier. With the unusual exception of the 14th, the bulk of the substantive rights and procedural changes contained in the post-Bill of Rights amendments have dealt...
Derek Jeter, after one atypically mediocre defensive season, this year was back to being the 32nd best defensive shortstop in the majors according to the +/- rankings, with similar evaluations.
Shorter Verbatim one of the Powerline stooges: "The purpose of the Marines is to fight America's enemies. It is no [sic] part of their purpose to facilitate the self-actualization of.
What I don't get is why Selig would feel the need to endorse this particular lie. What, people are going to stop coming to Cooperstown unless more people accept fairly tales about how the game was invented? Isn't wasting 5 minutes of every post-season game...
What Drum says here is correct: Democratic spinelessness on this is worth mocking. But let's get real: the problem isn't with Senate Democrats, 97% of whom voted to repeal DADT.
Amazing how for conservatives -- including winger heroes like Owen, Garza, and Clement -- their much-alleged free speech libertarianism is likely to vanish when corporations spending money isn't involved. In.
Defending the Obama administration's decision to appeal the ruling holding DADT unconstitutional, Joe From Lowell asserted: The GOP is going to vote for the Defense Authorization bill. It is a must-pass bill, and DADT is already in it. They can only delay at this point,...
Shorter some Pajamas Media hack: I have recently discovered that (Pakula's) All the President's Men, Saturday Night Fever, and Roots were works of fiction. Obviously, this was a conspiracy to.
One commenter in the third party thread argues that people arguing against implausible heighten-the-contradictions arguments have their own, similar problem: the even-handed liberal in me must point out that the.