Although they were able to avoid a sweep (and prove the ongoing persistence of patriarchy) by winning the epochal Wang/Bush matchup on Saturday, in light of their 10-15 start we Yankee haters have visions of 1965--when the Yankees finally collapsed after 40 years of dominating...
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s.z. notes that uber-wingnut Randall Terry is now putting pressure on Jeb Bush in the case of the 13 year-old girl in Florida who is being coerced by the state.
The lead sentence in a PI article on the gubernatorial election:What started out as an election contest between Democrat Christine Gregoire and Republican Dino Rossi may be turning into a.
Speaking of Colorado wingnuts, Josh Marshall finds Senator Wayne Allard bemoaning "a vacancy crisis that threatens the service of the very justice upon which our great nation depends." Oh, the humanity!Now, in fairness, he's not the only person to complain about Senate machinations preventing the...
Dr. B points us to this remarkable story:Imagine two rape victims taken to the same hospital emergency room. Imagine them put in adjoining examination rooms.Let's say they have identical injuries.Presume.
North Korean ballistic missiles armed with nuclear weapons are terrifying things, no doubt. The possibility of their existence makes me just a bit happier to be moving to Lexington, where.
Friday Cat Blogging. . . Stromboli
Even casual readers of this blog will not be surprised that I think that Matt's unequivocal opposition to laws requiring that adolescents notify their parents in order to procure an.
Dave and Erik do the necessary work of flushing John Tierney's latest tripe on the Chilean privatized pension system. The only thing that surprised me about Tierney's column was how.
Lindsay is very good on the attempts of various bloggers to defend the specious accusations of religious bigotry being dragged by various persons of bad faith into a debate about judicial nominations. (Do you think that Professor Bainrbridge as appalled that a non-believer would have...
Abu Ghraib apologist Rush Limbaugh continues his ongoing inability to distinguish between consensual and non-consensual behaviors.
Matt Yglesias raises the interesting point that it's entirely possible that--whether or not it's a "slippery slope" in the sense of being logically inevitable (and I don't think it is)--the.