Nocera is doing great work: When his coach, Jim Calhoun, broke the news that the N.C.A.A. was still investigating him, Boatright collapsed in Calhoun’s arms. In tears, he called his mother, Tanesha, who began weeping uncontrollably. As I chronicled on Saturday, it was her acceptance of plane tickets...
Author: Scott Lemieux
If this is what he pays in the tax returns designed with public scrutiny in mind, one wonders how low the rate was in previous years.
First you get the beet sugar. Then you get the power Then you get the WOMEN! The GOP is proud of its appalling and extremely unpopular behavior in the Schiavo.
The Supreme Court has unanimously held that GPS tracking of an individual by the state constitutes a "search" in terms of the Fourth Amendment. However, the Court declined to answer the crucial question of with the search was a "reasonable" one under the Fourth Amendment. ...
B- junior high school essay or New York Times column? Alas, the title gives away the answer: Any candidate with that four-part agenda [i.e. who agrees with Tom Friedman about.
Looking at the posts readers had recently clicked on, I stumbled upon this. The Schiavo case is one of the more striking examples of all manner of wingnuts fomenting hysteria.
On Pats/Ravens, I wouldn't make too much of how dominant the Patriots looked in the last round; without first round Broncos MVP Dick LeBeau involved, Tebow turning into a pumpkin was inevitable, and the Broncos defense was overrated. On the other hand, while Flacco is...
I assume Paul will have more. ESPN has a front page article arguing that his "legacy outweighs the scandal." I believe this is the more plausible account: I know that.
For the birthday of Roe v. Wade, allow me to note again that it was a straightforward application (1, 2) of long-entrenched constitutional values, it has already been watered down.
I decided to tune out the GOP primary coverage and return to Hockey Night In Canada once it became clear that Ron Paul's speech would consist of reciting the entire first side of 2112 with extended solos. (I did like the warm-up line about how...
Pierce dissects Bobo's defense of Mittens so I don't have to.
Some excellent news from Jessica Arons: Today, in a huge victory for women’s health, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that most employers will be required to cover.