Since all the important people are now in love with Chris Christie for attacking his own party, let's not forget that the man is the purveyor of awful, awful policies. No doubt the real solution for struggling school districts in New Jersey is to deny...
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Yeah, I'm sure the United States having its hottest recorded year in history in 2012 by a full degree and Australia's Bureau of Meterology having to come up with new.
The NRA argues that if only the good guys all had guns, they would shoot the bad guys and magically we wouldn't have any gun violence. Or something strange like.
This collection of ballots is a good, if depressing, guide to which writers can be taken seriously and which ones can permanently be ignored. ("Jack Morris was one of the most dominant pitchers of his generation." Sure, I guess -- not as good as...
I have a piece up at the Prospect about George Will's critique of Pam Karlan's brilliant recent HLR Foreword. (Spoiler alert: Karlan is right!) One tell is that conservatives who.
Michael Bloomberg for a) comparing teachers unions to the NRA and b) fabricating the idea that like the NRA, members of teachers unions don't agree with the leadership. I'm sure.
Having never actually been to a museum dedicated to the Confederacy before, I had to go to the Confederate Memorial Hall Museum in New Orleans while attending the American Historical Association meeting last weekend. What can one say about such a place? The building was...
I think we can all agree that the blame for a completely unwatchable BCS title game belongs squarely on the University of Oregon. (Not that the game had Oregon not.
Alec MacGillis' profile of the recently deceased union activist Jerry Tucker has led to a lot of discussion in labor circles over the last week. Tucker was an activist for.
It's useful that the bipartisan patina Michelle Rhee gave Students First has worn off and her organization is increasingly being shown for what is is--an anti-union Republican front group with an agenda to destroy teachers' rights. Rhee purported to be the face of a bipartisan...
This is certainly an interesting way for an individual to protest the absurdity that a corporation is a person. When Jonathan Frieman of San Rafael, Calif., was pulled over for.
Krugaman argues that the Obama administration needs to be ready to use the platinum coin. Drum argues that this would be illegal. Lizardbreath correctly notes that Drum is wrong: First,.