R.I.P. More on the federal prosecution brought against him here and here . The fact that the federal government isn't willing to prosecute torturers but will prosecute you for making obscure academic articles authors generally weren't directly compensated for available says a lot, none of...
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Maybe what Scott is missing that is Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles are genuises. They know that the gods are angry at America's deficit spending and are making our climate.
I'm glad someone in Israel is still willing to speak the truth about where the policies of the Netanyahu government is taking the country--down the road to apartheid. Also, Oz's.
From TLS (h/t manofjustice): So a certain TTT that I've never even considered applying to or shown any interest in CALLED me today. On my phone. Just to ask if I'd be interested in applying to their law school. Fee wavers over email and whatnot...
Ah, the always impressive intellectual rigor of Fred Hiatt.
As a follow-up to Erik's post, I think this is an important point: And so, when figures like Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson are invited on to programs like Meet.
Admittedly, January is an odd time for an article on air conditioning for a publication whose readership is mostly in the Northern Hemisphere. Makes sense though for those in Australia where you have probably become a carbon cinder in the last few days. But this...
Alyssa Battistoni has an interesting and lengthy piece at Jacobin about natural disasters, what will cause us to do something about them, what lessons do we leawrn, and a lot.
A bunch of conservative Texas groups are taking history departments at the University of Texas and Texas A&M to task because they supposedly talk too much about race, class, and.
Nobody could have predicted that a Christina Hoff Summers-endorsed anti-feminist memoir would turn out to be based on an depressingly faulty premise. (See also.) A Hollywood studio should consider a movie based on both the memoir and the post-memoir period, which would be an interesting...
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Related to my dismissal of Obama's words about Hilda Solis yesterday (and here's Dave Jamieson with a good run-down of Solis' term as Secretary of Labor, Josh Eidelson has a.