Still on the air and still a bigot, apparently.
Author: Scott Lemieux
Like Jon Cohn, I think that Krugman is dead on today. In particular, capping the mortgage deduction -- extremely regressive while doing little to advance any useful public goal --.
R.I.P.
In a general sense, I agree that sometimes people can get a little sloppy about blaming "the Democrats" for the enactment of policies or nomination confirmations opposed by most Democrats in Congress. Pace Ralph Nader, it's pretty silly to use (for example) the passage of...
Hmm, this doesn't seem promising for the chances of disgraced reactionary media magnate Conrad Black's appeal succeeding:When Andrew Frey, Lord Black's lawyer, tried to explain how prosecutors misapplied a legal.
Maureen Dowd. (See also.)
Although perhaps owing to anti-French sentiments after 9/11, we're down 1580 since 1990. We remain just ahead of "Hecht" and "Dong." djw's surname is the most common, coming in in the top 200. All LGM surnames in the top 5,000 are on the decline --...
The problem with apparently including cut-and-pasted segments from Sean Hannity transcripts to introduce your Supreme Court dissenting opinions is that your demagoguery may turn out to have a certain lack.
In re: perennial media darling Sam Nunn, Pierce says: "I thought I was rid of this walking blight a decade ago." I'll say this: I'm confident that he won't, but.
A few months ago, I foolishly claimed that Pat Oliphant could never get away with open racism comparable to his misogyny. I was certainly mistaken. (Latter link via Ez.)
I have to give it this: the combination of its success and the California same-sex marriage ruling does seem likely to lead to much pleasure for connoisseurs of gold-plated wingnuttery..
Taking on Johnathan Cohn on his own terrain (and I think Cohn's emphasis on presidential ability rather than short-term political tactics is sound), Brad Plumer makes a case for Sebelius.