Thers finds a classic of the genre from R. Stacy "Emmett Till had it coming" McCain: Date rape is an apparently common campus crime that usually involves two drunk young people, one of whom has an erect penis, and the other of whom is unable...
Author: Scott Lemieux
I would have to agree with Jamelle that the competition for the greatest political ad in history is now over: If only Anthony Weiner had done an ad early in.
It does not mean what dudebros seem to think it means, or at least pretend to think it means when they're caught out.
I'm not sure if it's quite reached the point where the question is more when the House Republicans will blow up the world economy than if, but it's getting there.
I met the charming and brilliant political theorist Marshall Berman only a couple of times, but I know many colleagues who interacted with him frequently and I never heard a.
Shorter Ted Cruz: I have a dream. I have a dream in which the Senate consists of 100 unreconstructed bigots.* We would greet Barack Obama's next State of the Union.
On the latest systematic rights violations from our benevolent national security overlords.
A must-read piece from Henry Farrell.
I hadn't intended to write a full post about this since Yglesias was so obviously trolling: Where are my lefties to write about how @PaxDickinson’s firing shows the need for.
The Great Recession hasn't hurt the 1%. There will never be anything on the teevee more unwatchable on every level than Fox & Friends. How de Blasio did it. Yom Kippur reflections on solitary confinement. The toothlessness of This Town. The political failure of Bloombergism.
For connoisseurs of political failure, the New York City Democratic primaries were an elegant buffet: Christine Quinn's pathetic failure was that of the inept sellout -- it was her race.
This is the kind of law that should be obviously unconstitutional under Casey's "undue burden" standard: forcing women to use a more dangerous and more expensive abortion method in exchange.