Professer Reynolds, in the midst of one of several apologias for a Michelle Malkin doorstop defending explicitly, undeniably racist internment policies, claims that some photoshop satires of the book are "frankly racist." Take a look for yourself. Which one is racist? The answer is, of course, that...
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I'm glad that Media Matters has posted the best clip from O'Reilly and Krugman's joint appearance on the CNBC Russert Show. Being extremely ill, I actually watched the whole thing, and.
One of the unfortunate misunderstandings about environmental politics is that it's an issue of interest for the wealthy and the white--those for whom nature is a playgound they want the.
One reason I've not been posting lately is that I've spent entirely too much time drinking and recovering from drinking over the last few days. At any rate, through the smoky haze last night a fellow boozer told me that there will be no more...
Congratulations to the Smartest Pitcher Who Ever Lived.
A terrific post at TalkLeft, discussing a Red Cross report that--if the charges contained within it are ultimately proven to be true--would mean that war crimes were committed at Guantanamo. One.
Anderson v. King Sims--the case discussed by Dave below--can be read in its entirety here. It's actually worth reading. It's lucid and relatively short. Progressives should familiarize themselves with this and similar rulings, because reactionary opponents of the decision will inevitably describe it as radical "judicial...
Can we please do something about this guy? Can you get a pass for aiding terrorist states if you carry water for the GOP in the newspapers you run? I don't.
Today's a day for Washingtonians to be proud of their state. Congratulations to William Downing for seeing through rhetoric, controversy, and disguised bigotry and taking a stand for civil rights.
Many smart people understand that tarriffs and subsidies are not good policy. They're corporate subsidies, and while they protect some jobs sometimes, there are much better and more efficient ways for governments* to create and promote jobs that don't harm consumers and workers abroad. I've...
Via Josh Marshall, the Illinois GOP is apparently considering a drastic option to counter the Obama juggernaut in the Senatorial campaign. That's right, you guessed it: Alan Keyes. Pure electoral gold,.
A double bit of bad news--The Beta Band is breaking up, and their farewell tour will be limited to the UK. I should've got my act together and gone to.