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Author: Scott Lemieux

The Shallower Jonah Goldberg

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On November 27, 2011
Shorter Verbatim Ann Althouse: "Moody doesn't entertain the notion that OWS might be fascist. He blithely links Miller and fascism to the conservative side of the political spectrum." And Althouse blithely refuses to consider that fascism in fact resides on the complacent center-right! Will she...

Mandate!

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On November 24, 2011
Whenever you hear a pundit use this word, you can safely tune out, as it's an even bigger bullshit dump than "leadership" or "bully pulpit." The rest of the column, meanwhile, is premised on the idea that the ideas of the Catfood Commission are enormously...

A Few Links

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On November 22, 2011

That's it; I will never again be convinced of Joe Paterno's Profound Morality.  Or, for that matter, ever before. Jerry Sandusky's Sixth Amendment claim continues to get support. Hacked emails.

The Third Force!

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On November 22, 2011

It's an appropriately dopey punchline to a Bobo column that actually argues that the Republican and "Democrat"* parties are equally monolithic. The guy makes a healthy salary to discuss politics.

Boo hoo hoo hoo hoo

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On November 22, 2011
The foreclosure mill that held hye-larious parties mocking homeless people and believes that it's unconstitutional for banks and their lawyers to be asked to affirm that they own the properties they're seeking to foreclose is shutting down. We should never forget the real victims.

Pepper Spray

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On November 21, 2011

When I called it torture, I meant it. Imagine being sprayed with a concentrated dose of something more than ten times hotter than a habanero pepper, or nearly 1000 times.

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