Typically poor. Obviously Leicester City Council haven't been reading LGM as part of their official duties.
The most prominent politician posts have led to some discussions of the worst American presidents. I have Buchanan at the bottom. Scott finds Andrew Johnson even more detestable. I think.
I think using that word erroneously implies that his campaign was ever a going concern. The all-powerful literarti win again! I hope Grand Imperial Poobah Berube will let me keep.
Today's Supreme Curt decision Sykes v. U.S. is the fourth recent decision attempting to interpret the clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act that mandates higher sentences for people convicted of 3 or more "violent felonies." The interpretive problem is what constitutes a "violent felony." Today,...
Lowrey: So, to recap: The Bush tax cuts were followed by low GDP growth, negative median wage growth, and little job growth. Even before the Great Recession, growth in the.
Just for the record, Pawlenty's economic plan is absolutely nuts, and I still say he's the most likely nominee. And what's even scarier is that the plans of subsequent nominees.
And now we get to the South. Between reelecting their legislators until they die and defending segregation, southern states have played a powerful role in American politics from the beginning of the republic to the present. Georgia is possibly above average compared to the region and...
It's too bad Kristol is wrong about everything, because we could really use the lulz. There's something special about a candidate whose popularity has an almost perfectly inverse relationship with.
My recent comments notwithstanding, it should go without saying that my endorsement is most definitely for sale. I, and indeed most of the other contributors to LGM, will happily shill.
Stephanie Mencimer reminds us that there are issues that are even more important -- even scandalous! -- than Anthony Weiner's highly consequential penis. It's the 10th Anniversary of the Bush tax cuts: Big debt: Between 2001 and 2010, the Bush tax cuts added $2.6 trillion to...
Greenwald is definitive: Yes, Anthony Weiner lied -- about something that is absolutely nobody's business but his and his wife's. If you're not his wife, you have absolutely no legitimate.
Apparently, the team that signs Joba Chamberlain's paychecks is upset that a player of actual accomplishment is too demonstrative.