Virginia Heffernan reads Katie Roiphe so you don't have to: Over a series of bad-faith and gibberish paragraphs, she sets up the reader as a hayseed who is turned on by lite porn because she's never seen how they do it in Berlin or whatever;...
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The pitches thrown to Cody Ross in the last AB in today's Red Sox/Rays game. 3 were called strikes. If you pay attention to such things you probably could have.
Has actual casualties: But the reality is that a shockingly high number of American moms are dying for preventable reasons. The U.S. Maternal Mortality Ratio (the number of maternal deaths.
There are several indications that an article is not going to be worth your time unless you're a blogger looking for something really dumb to make fun of. The first is that it appears in the Dartmouth Review. But if that's not enough for some...
This article about how Obama is such a "bully" that he's willing to criticize political opponents is pretty much all comedy gold, but I especially treasure the bit about how.
Tennessee has decided to extend it beyond the blogosphere.
The best postseason in sports has, in fact, been tremendous so far. And in addition to the many exceptionally good games -- and the Flyers/Penguins series could be one of the best first-round matchups ever -- we have the high comedy of Ryan Kesler's auditions...
As I mentioned below, yesterday Arizona governor Jan Brewer signed a draconian abortion law that, among other things, effectively bans abortions after 18 weeks after conception. This law, like other.
Peretz will no longer be permitted to undermine the reputation of the New Republic.
To echo what Erik says below, I'm reluctant to wade into a fake-scandal about a Democratic "strategist." But since it's inspired some good writing, I will note that 1)for Ann Romney to suggest that (the enormously difficult!) task of raising five children means that she...
Jan Brewer.
Definitely read Gabriel Arana on his experiences within the gay conversion racket.