Although I'm happy to see Ebert v. America's Worst Director, I was a little puzzled by this:The movie has been signed by Michael Bay. This is the same man who directed "The Rock" in 1996. Now he has made "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." Faust...
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I strongly endorse Sheehan's remarks, especially with respect to the comparison with Upshaw: Don Fehr took on this task and did it very well for a quarter-century. He did it.
While the Court's decision not to strike down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act -- at least, not yet -- was probably the best outcome that could have been.
Good one. I suppose seeing the world-historical importance of Obama eating ice cream while there is any injustice anywhere in the world is a close cousin to warbloggers who believe that linking to Steven Den Beste posts and saying "heh" is a form of combat,...
McArdle: It is true that some countries have controlled costs, and therefore made it easier to afford coverage for more people. It is also true that some countries have cut.
Reading the comments here, what's most striking is that Treacher et al. have yet to even attempt an argument explaining, in concrete terms, what more forceful rhetoric or more private.
The Supreme Court today, by an 8-1 vote, narowed but did not strike down the "preclearance" provisions of the Voting Rights Act that require certain jurisdictions to get federal approval for any changes in their election laws. The opinion of the Court, written by Chief...
It was a very busy weekend, so when I saw Patterico's compare and contrast post linked I decided to pretend that it was really a critique of media types giving.
Who would have thought that one of the most annoying "liberal" Iraq war apologists and torture apologists would turn out to be, when inexplicably given the leadership of a major.
In light of two controversial 5-4 Supreme Court decisions this week, Matt is reminded of Jeffrey Toobin's point that "In every major case since he became the nation’s seventeenth Chief Justice, Roberts has sided with the prosecution over the defendant, the state over the condemned,...
If you're an intelligent progressive who challenges particularly silly and immoral arguments made by one of your parade of interchangeable reactionary hacks, at least.[And, whoops, see Paul below. Sorry, end.
Wan Juilliams.