Whatever. My favorite bit: “One thing he was always telling me: ‘When they gave you that money, it was for what you already did, not for what you’re going to do,’ ” Silva said. “He said nobody gave you that money because you’re going to...
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As I'm currently trapped not only in England (by a volcano) but inside (by a rampaging cold), I thought I'd reconnect with the American political discourse I miss so much.
The cottage industry of liberals who were convinced that John McCain's brief fit of pique against George W. Bush reflected his Real Authentic Moderate Liberal self (I still think this.
Jeebus. If the webcam revealed Advil in the medicine cabinet, hopefully this was accompanied by plenty of strip searches -- I mean, won't someone please think of the children?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
Megan's post about Lindsay's high fashion for little money reminds me that I've forgotten to congratulate Darcy for earning a well-deserved Juno nomination for Infernal Machines even if he was.
Readers asked for more of these philanthropic quizzes, so here you are. For every quiz taker who leaves a name and email address, $2 will be donated toward the purchase of 20,000 solar powered flashlights - providing energy efficient light to the people without access...
In an unusual move for his campaign, Mickey Kaus has done something. In this case, issuing a press release venting some resentment over the fact that the Democratic Party's leader.
Inspirational email of the day from the HURIDOCS list-serv: The True Heroes ‘International Conference on Human Rights and the New Media’ was meticulously planned for 6 months, to be held.
Something I've always loved about the way soccer football is organized virtually everywhere not called North America is promotion and relegation. For the uninitiated, league "systems" are set up in a pyramid fashion. England's is the most elaborate, extending down 21 tiers, and in theory,...
Short answer: unlikely. I've been contemplating an approach to the sudden rise of the Liberal Democrats while busy trying to consider helping finish this paper I'm scheduled to present in.
This Charlie Savage article about the politics of Obama's Supreme Court nominations starts off by reminding us that attempting to preempt conservative claims that a Supreme Court nominee is a.