Social Security is, as we all know, a very popular and very successful program. For a variety of reasons, centrist pundits in general and the Washington Post in particular have a huge fetish about undermining it in various ways. Recently, CeCi Connolly -- yes, the...
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In comments, America's most dangerous professor directs us to this Jacob Weisberg classic, which puts his comments about Hillary's excessively ambitious and calculated iPod and how it spells doom for.
I definitely agree with the "backlash" position on Slumdog Millionaire. It's not just how embarrassingly cliched the last third or so of the movie is -- not so much a.
I hate to break this to you, but Alan Keyes is inherently incapable of putting anything "back on a burner." It's more like putting the Obama birth-certificate non-controversy into a broken microwave that isn't even plugged in, and having some crazy person keep pushing buttons...
Apparently, Roger L. Simon's New Book, I Used to Consider Myself a Democrat, But Thanks to 9/11, I’m Outraged by Chappaquiddick: And That Must Be Why I'm Not Getting Work,.
Ygelsias and Black are completely right about this, of course. The point is to tax the specific negative externalities of driving rather than just driving per se, and in addition.
Obviously, you don't expect much from ew lists, and this one is actually better that the "New Classics" one Glenn references, which featured not only more than its share of The Truman Show-type middlebrow schlock, but also had movies that probably weren't one of the...
In the midst of discussing a classic ridiculous Clinton Derangement non-story -- could Hillary Clinton possibly like the Beatles and the Stones? -- Jamison Foser points us to this absolutely.
Although Krugman is of course right to blame a "fanatical, irrational minority" for the current crisis in California, it can't be emphasized enough that what really matters is the incredibly.
But I have to agree, if they're going to stop the stimulus bill they're going to need some big puppets. I would also suggest an Uncle Sam on stilts....oh, and I hope we see more of this highly effective line of protest:Verrrrrry Scarrrry! [/Count Floyd]
While he's wrong about the filibuster, I should note today that Brien Jackson (at 10:40 A.M.) is completely right about PEDs. As I've said before, I have no problem if.
Syndicated columnist William F. George hops on the denialist bandwagon. And, yes, it is Sarah Palin's party now.