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Saint McCain and Huckleberry Graham.
Last month, SEK brought up the racism of The Searchers, which I argued was as racist as Birth of a Nation. I decided to rewatch the film. It had been.
Dylan Matthews' list of ways to reduce violence without gun control starts with one that cannot be stated strongly enough. The decline of lead exposure over the past decades is probably the single biggest reason why violent crime has dropped so much since the 1970s:...
Today is Earth Day, also known as the one day a year Americans pretend that they care about the environment. In 1970, Earth Day seemed like the beginning of a.
Shorter verbatim MoDo: The White House should have created a war room full of charts with the names of pols they had to capture, like they had in “The American.
Commenter mds notes a serious defect in Rob's post about America's greatest champion of civil liberties: Professor Farley, in his continued attempt to smear Senator Rand Paul, M.D., Ph.D**, conveniently omits any mention of the letter Senator Paul sent to the Justice Department, noting that...
The Arctic is truly the final fishing frontier. Like in the entire history of the human race.
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 we simply can't afford." Peter King addendum: "Let's not think this applies to the terrorists...
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.
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.