Eric Holder seems to be doing everything he can to respond to the Supreme Court's disemboweling of the Voting Rights Act, and good for him: Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announced on Thursday that the Justice Department would ask a court to require Texas to...
Last night the Senate passed a bill to re-set student loan rates. The House is expected to accept this "compromise" measure (compromise being a term of art meaning "a GOP-backed.
I know, I know. I need to start sending Roy Edroso a cut of my check because I get most of my political stuff from him. Here's the thing: I.
Stuff of note from the Intertubes: The burning questions you've long had about Indonesian submarine doctrine, finally answered. How does a Sidewinder really work? Enduring piracy in Southeast Asia. The U.S. and Japan: No longer just amphibiously assaulting each other. A journal reform wish list. Inferred...
We go to Los Angeles for today's edition: The University of Southern California is facing a federal civil rights investigation after students filed a complaint that alleged the school ignored.
Thankfully, it looks like Ray Kelly will soon be looking for a new job, and it shouldn't be a federal job under a Democratic administration. ....T-N C has more.
North Carolina pushes the envelope: Once a temperate and tolerant beacon of the South, the state is poised to enact a rash of inexpressibly awful legislation, rushed through a Republican legislature. Because the GOP has veto-proof super-majorities in the state House and Senate, and a Republican...
... but is smart enough not to let Breitbart.com readers comment on "Teens Find Love With Each Other After Both Have Gender Reassignments." According to the author, everyone should watch.
In addition to what Travis mentions, the context of the Braun suspension is a definitive illustration of whatever it is that causes people to selectively freak out about steroids, it's.
I'm guessing that Anthony Weiner has the lost any chance of being mayor of New York. I myself would vote for him if I thought he was the most accomplished and progressive candidate, for the reason that I think that there's no meaningful relationship between being...
Standing athwart history, saying "stop!" to racial equality since 1957. As Coates says, the offensiveness is compounded by the sheer laziness. You'd like to think that Hanson could at least.
At the Diplomat I revisit questions of institutional design and military effectiveness: Organizational infighting over naval aviation is common, and can have serious negative effects. The Luftwaffe, optimized for tactical.