Ah, that's very good to see (and I think we're the city's second most conservative borough.) Aside from the parochial back-slapping, however, the article contains important information for the clueless "overturning Roe will just return the issue to the states" crowd:The 109th Congress passed a...
Author: Scott Lemieux
Shorter K-Lo: If feminists were serious about women's rights, they would obviously want women to be subject to a bewildering, irrational, and inequitable obstacle course studded with scientifically inaccurate nanny-state.
Ezra noticed perhaps the most ludicrous part (and it's a tough call, given that he's doing stuff like comparing box office takes from two weeks of ride release versus F.
I agree entirely with Eugene Volokh and Sebatsian Holsclaw about the Bok cartoon. I pretty much always avoid using the term "politically correct" pejoratively, because its invocation is a very effective way of preemptively insulating reactionary received ideas from criticism without having to actually make...
Hey, I didn't say it--I think he's obviously a very smart guy. But according to Scalia: "People who believe the Constitution would break if it didn't change with society are.
Going out for a nice Valentine's Day coffee, I made the mistake of reading John Tierney, who used the occasion to spew some bullshit ev-psych tautologies that were egregious jagoffery.
I thought I saw in the paper today that it was 2006. But looking at who has the best-selling album in the country this week, that's quite obviously not the case. I'm going to go to sleep for another decade or two, and maybe when...
With respect to the recent discussion of inequality in domestic duties being held among Belle, Amanda and Matt, I'm basically 90% in agreement: indeed I don't think there's any question.
In a truly shocking development, I decided to take advantage of the long weekend by...e-filing my tax return! More than two months before April 14, when I have done it.
One nice thing about 1)not driving, and 2)not having to shovel anything is that one is considerably more free to enjoy the aesthetic effect of snow, which to a Canadian is oddly comforting...
Well, this better not be true...
It's nice to see that some pro-choice advocates in Australia are following the Lamott model:"I bring to this debate personal experience," said Senator Nick Minchin, who opposed the legislation. "A.