Shorter Ann Althouse: "Romney's appeal to birthers is simply a claim that Obama is un-American, which therefore cannot be racist. Romney/Ryan, by opposing social programs that Americans overwhelmingly support and supporting massive upper-class tax cuts Americans overwhelmingly oppose, are the real Americans. At any rate,...
Author: Scott Lemieux
Finally, the Republicans -- truly becoming the party of Paul Ryan with a little Ron Paul on the side -- have the courage to consider some real solutions! The Republican.
My own review of Paterno is up. A couple of additional points. As I'm sure Paul also found, Posnanski's rhetorical strategy makes it difficult to convey the various ways in.
Obviously, Skip Bayless is one of the most contemptible hacks who ever hacked. And yet, how many sportswriters who will appropriately sneer at Bayless's baseless insinuations about Jeter will also refuse to vote for Jeff Bagwell for the Hall of Fame because JUST LOOK AT...
Excellent piece from Charlie Savage about how Obama has appointed fewer and more moderate judges than Bush did. As Savage also notes, the escalating obstructionism in the Senate is part.
Who writes the world's worst slash fiction? Kevin Williamson or Ann Althouse Death, of course, being the best option.
Shorter Kevin Williamson: "Forget the right-of-Saudi-Arabia platform Republicans would like to impose on American women; women like rich pricks, so Romney should get 100% of their vote. And Obama is the kind of pussy that has daughters! In conclusion, Obama, and not the guy whose...
LGM's crack investigative staff has obtained exclusive footage from the Graham Spanier press conference:
As a companion piece to some of Paul's recent work, Maureen Tkacik has a terrific piece about a few random anecdotes being parlayed into student loan debts being made uniquely.
In comparative perspective.
This this came up in comments, but as I've said before it's worth making it clear that rape exceptions to abortion laws don't actually make any sense. Carmon and Marcotte.
I'm tempted to say that Pareene should have submitted this to Politico or Fred Hiatt as a kind of Sokal Hoax. But what makes it brilliant satire is that once.