The Arctic is truly the final fishing frontier. Like in the entire history of the human race.
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Whether in the milder form of refusing to read Tsarnaev his Miranda rights for no good reason or in the egregious Republican form of suggesting that Tsarnaev be declared an.
Shorter Saint John McCain, Lindsay Graham, Kelly Ayotte, and Peter King: "when the wrong kind of person commits three murders on American soil, the rule of law is a luxury.
I'm all for the FCC being completely fine with David Ortiz saying "fuck" in his speech before the Red Sox game yesterday. On the other hand, it would be nice if the FCC would more generally assume people are grown-ups and allow the language used...
Does it go too far to call the West Fertilizer Corporation a terrorist corporation for its actions that led to the explosion that has killed at least 14 people so.
As we should all have expected, the Paraguayan quasi-coup that forced Fernando Lugo out of office seems to have worked out pretty well for the oligarchs, likely ushering them back.
Principled conservative Ted Cruz calls federal relief for Hurricane Sandy pork, wants federal relief after fertilizer plant explosion in Texas.
Learning about the oldest existing dead body used for medical experiments does not make me feel any less queasy about medieval Europe, but it is most certainly quite interesting. I'm.
Ornette Coleman's 1980 attempt to put together an all-white cover band of his own songs in order to create an audience for his music, since white people were more willing.
This is great for anyone who rolls their eyes at celebrity architects and the absurd non-functioning buildings they construct. Celebrated Spanish Architect Santiago Calatrava (whose WTC PATH station is interminably under-construction and insanely over-budget), has now been asked by a Spanish winery to fix a...
Further thoughts on the relationship between violence as political theater and the social forces that enable it.
Since several commenters are suggesting that we shouldn't care about whether Tsarnaev is read his Miranda rights, it's worth explaining why we should care. Emily Bazelon is good on this,.