A year after its release and long after anyone actually bought the book, there's still a little bit of Out of Sight buzz here and there. Laura Clawson from Daily Kos asked me to do a Q&A about the book. Here's one of the questions: LC:...
On the latest episode of Foreign Entanglements, I spoke with Nick Clark about the consequences of Brexit. 聽There's also a bit on Game of Thrones at the end. Unfortunately, the.
It's nice that Congressional Republicans tried to use the Zika funding bill for the all-important goal of reversing the ban on flying the Confederate flag in national cemeteries.
I am no Supreme Court expert, but this preview of the next term looks promising, primarily because of what the Court is not going to hear. First and most importantly to me, the Court refused to rehear Friedrichs, meaning that the anti-public union fanatics have to...
Buddy Ryan, R.I.P. Almost certainly the greatest defensive coach in NFL history.聽 It's not just that the mid-80s Bears have a strong claim to be the best NFL defense ever,.
I have a piece at Democracy explaining why Kennedy finally agreed to put some teeth into Casey: Many state legislatures got the message and passed an increasing array of regulations,.
As a response to growing labor unrest, in 1916, major corporations decided to create the National Industrial Conference Board to undertake investigations of their own to show how much families needed to live, labor conditions, and the like, from a pro-business perspective. The Wilson administration valued...
Pictured: Annual performance review between Dean Tyrell of the School of Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurial Synergies, and Assoc. Prof. Batty, 2034, post-CE. Oberlin College, the highly-regarded liberal arts college in Ohio (it.
Most of these posts have discussed texts that there really isn't much point for normal people to read. This post is an exception. Edward Carpenter's furious 1916 pamphlet Never Again!,.
Jeremy Corbyn chairs a meeting of the Shadow Cabinet (a meme that did the rounds yesterday) Seeing as how it's Labour, the obvious choice is to hit the self-destruct button. A vote of no-confidence in the Corbyn leadership will be held today, with...
During the peak of his fame as a private investigator and head-buster for capitalism, Allan Pinkerton "wrote" some detective stories. There's no evidence Pinkerton actually wrote a word of them.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="379"] Attributed to Nicholas H. Shepherd, based on the recollections of Gibson W. Harris, a law student in Lincoln's office from 1845 to 1847. - Library of.