Tom Harkin has pretty much joined the Rahm/Schumer/Frank bandwagon: “We had the power to do it in a way that would have simplified healthcare, made it more efficient and made it less costly and we didn’t do it,” Harkin told The Hill. “So I look...
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Can we get in the Wayback Machine for a minute? All the way to a month ago. In early November, in the days before the midterm election, Ebola was the.
I'm sure most of our readership is sufficiently well-informed to have not fallen prey to the "half of marriages end in divorce" and "divorce is on the rise" myths that.
Elliot Gould's apartment from The Long Goodbye is available for rent. For $2800 a month you can live in one of the most awesome apartments ever used on the silver screen, not to mention have a legendary view. People will call you Marlowe. You will...
I was rummaging around the other day in my office and came across this old letter to the editor of the journal Western Field and Stream (one of the precursors.
Well, whaddya know: Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that a city his opponents once said would grow more dangerous under his watch had, in fact, become even safer..
Lars von Trier. In the interview, his first since that Nazi kerfuffle at Cannes back in 2011, Von Trier revealed that nearly all of his past works have been fueled by heavy drug and alcohol use, claiming he used to drink a bottle of vodka...
Update: The 5th Circuit has stayed Panetti's execution. Scott has already written about the appalling case of Scott Panetti, a severely mentally ill man who is scheduled to be executed.
Today is the anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine. We should celebrate since this was never ever never ever never used by the United States for imperialistic ventures in Latin America.
Linda Greenhouse has an excellent critique of Jeffrey Sutton's outlier opinion upholding bans on same-sex marriage. Jonathan Adler disagrees: Faulting a lower court judge for not acting like a constraint-free Supreme Court justice http://t.co/UqdzHNyH8D — Jonathan H. Adler (@jadler1969) November 30, 2014 Adler can't capture...
Above: The greatest aphrodisiac known to humanity, the union card. What is sexier than union membership? Nothing of course: Who knew that a union card was a turn-on? Well, that.
Eric Posner on Obama's immigration executive order: What might these ends be? Imagine a President Rand Paul entering office in 2017. An enormous regulatory structure will greet him, nearly all.