K-Drum makes a good point about the recent Thomas Frank Salon article that I neglected to: But if it's so easy to see this conservative delusion for what it is, why isn't it equally easy to recognize the same brand of liberal delusion? Back in 2009,...
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Via... I have no idea what the Soviet talk has to do with anything, but then I rarely have any idea what the wingnuts are nattering on about. In.
In 1968, Nancy Reagan spoke out on one of the important issues of the day: opposing women wearing pants.
Absolutely horrible news about one of the most valuable legal writers in the known blogosphere. R.I.P. and condolences to his friends and family.
I certainly don't care about the fate of most record labels, but streaming services increasingly make it difficult for musicians in less popular genres like jazz or classical to survive..
The 35th anniversary of Nicaragua's Sandinista Revolution has just passed. The Sandinistas, although a very different organization than in 1979, are today in power, with Daniel Ortega winning free and fair elections. Of course, the Nicaraguan right always hated the Sandinistas and thanks to illegal funding...
Bob Moser has a very interesting essay on what he sees as the poor political decisions made by southern Democratic senatorial candidates in 2014. Essentially, he sees Kay Hagan, Michelle.
So by popular acclaim, I’m now a bonafide member of Lawyers, Guns, and Money. Many thanks to SEK, Robert Farley and the gang for having me on board, as well.
Embedded in a gag about the Obama presidential library that is, how shall I put this, not funny, Thomas Frank has some penetrating questions: Why, the visitors to his library will wonder, did the president do so little about rising inequality, the subject on which he...
Lindsey Graham is a very serious and intelligent man. After all, he believes this is what John Kerry and Barack Obama should be doing about Russia: Host David Gregory then.
Chait: The last few weeks, I’ve read What Hath God Wrought by Daniel Walker Howe, an engrossing history of the United States from 1815 through 1848. This is a period.