I just returned from Atlanta, a city that is evidently committed to the principle that free wireless connections must not be allowed to take root anywhere. I thought I might be able to sneak in a quick Althousian post addressing the mediocre wardrobe choices that...
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Here's a surprise:Families earning more than $1 million a year saw their federal tax rates drop more sharply than any group in the country as a result of President Bush’s.
Charlotte Allen using a Young Americans for Freedom list of college courses it doesn't like to churn out a quick, lame, and uninformed op-ed is a well-worn and extremely tired.
Let's say you're a prominent blogger with a well-known shtick of alternating boot-licking Republican hackery with claims that anyone who disagrees with you about anything is excessively "partisan" (usually as a substitute for substantive engagement.) Let's say that someone making mild fun of said persona...
Sorry for the light blogging; I am furiously rushing to finish a couple of syllabi that I should have finished weeks ago. The problem with winter break is that it.
I'm always up for some Strunk & White bashing. [Via U.O.]
One reason I like football somewhat less than hockey or baseball is that I've never been a really big fan of any team. This playoff game, however, is my Maximum Rooting Interest--the team I'd most like to win the Super Bowl against the time I'd...
Lord Saletan:The political fight over animal cloning is just beginning. It's a lot like the fight over human cloning, except that the roles are reversed. Right-wing groups and Republican senators.
That's a nice unbeaten streak you've got there, Bruins. It'd be a shame if somebody came along and broke it.
The Ole Perfesser is still implying that we haven't initiated regime change in Iran because of their secret trove of nuclear weapons. Because if the Iraq War proves anything, it's that there's no possible downside to razing a government and baselessly hoping that a stable...
One of the most striking things about my recently departed friend Henry was her lack of basic cat skills. At no point in her eight odd years that I can.
Yglesias [lighlty edited]:The article comes to me via Martin Peretz, whose status as a cosignatory of the [Euston] Manifesto proudly demonstrates what a hollow farce it is to present the.