This is the grave of Mae Young. Born in 1923 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Young grew up very, very poor in the Depression. She was the youngest of 8 children to a single mother whose husband walked out at some point. Young was a heck of...
Now to your typical lawmaker, this kind of crackpot science denial might be a career-defining act of abject idiocy: But for Ron Johnson, that's not even the stupidest or most.
Apparently the thing among Thoughtful Centrists today is musing about why Biden is so unwilling to credit Trump for his role in battling the pandemic. https://twitter.com/danpfeiffer/status/1370519641840259074 Something that has gone.
1/21/1988 President Reagan meeting with William F Buckley in oval office Shorter Verbatim Rich Lowry: "That many Democrats say that the filibuster should fall for this bill is a symptom of the fevered state of the party, which despite holding or winning every elected branch of...
This is a followup to Scott's post about how a GULC adjunct got cancelled for making the same sort of trenchant observations that made Andrew "I may be gay but.
Rebecca Traister, who has a major new story with new revelations about the governor who was turned into a media star despite handling COVID quite badly, sums up his defenders.
Hey all, We suffered a significant spam attack yesterday, and the ripples of that, combined with general Disqus difficulties, are continuing to disrupt the comment section. Working on it; in particular have adjusted the "toxic" and "restricted word" settings to be a touch more tolerant, so...
The constant discourse about how careful we have to be all the time during the COVID era is probably counterproductive at this time. For people who are going to be.
I realize correlation is not causation but this is troubling: https://twitter.com/naomirwolf/status/1370394428989452290 That's DOCTOR Naomi Wolf to you.
Ben Mathis-Lilly has an amusing piece about the gallery of crackpots who make up a substantial portion of the House Repubican freshman class: In every town, midsize city, or urban neighborhood has one, or, perhaps, a family of them: the nuisance litigants, the business owners who...
In the arts of negotiation, as well as in those of war, the Gothic king maintained his superior ascendant over an enemy whose seeming changes proceeded from the total want.
Lemieux, Farley, and got together for a good long chat about a number of issues, including the ARA and just how groundbreaking it is, Biden's Amazon union video, and our.