Can someone please tell me why Maureen Dowd has a column in the New York Times? (Actually, frankly, I don’t want to know.) Jesus, we have almost two years left of this stuff. …some good comments. gmack: The problem with Dowd is not so much annoying contrarianism, but insufferable glibness, shallowness, and laziness as a […]
Glenn Reynolds, 2/11/07 (i.e. 3 days after this was released to the public): “I think it’s legitimate, and partly because it was in the week when she was coming out and making a very big d
Sadly, the vast archival landfill of the internets has been unable to provide me with an image of this ad, which appeared briefly during the summer of 2001, at the very moment that Der Preznit was
Melissa’s resignation, as many bloggers liberal and conservative have noted, is highly regrettable. The fact that the misogynist, anti-Semite and all around bigot Bill Donohue continued to go af
Good one. Although, in fairness, the Man of More Rubble and Less Trouble was a pioneer of the Hope-Is-Too-A-Plan strategy.
Shorter Verbatim Glenn Reynolds: “Nor do I think that high-profile diplomacy is an appropriate response. We should be responding quietly, killing radical mullahs and Iranian atomic scientists.&#
The Times has the details on the deal. Essentially, the US and the five party group will be trading electricity, fuel oil, food, and some diplomatic goodies for a verifiable freeze on North Korea̵
Most of you probably think you don’t need to read another evisceration of the buffoon Joe Klein, and you’re almost certainly correct. Still, if you’re in the mood, you could do much, much worse than Matt Taibbi’s latest offering. Amongst other strengths, Taibbi revisits Klein’s “extreme peacekeeping” nonsense from November 2003, which I recall reading […]
If you’re going to drop in on a post about Joseph McCarthy (among other unsavory people), don’t scold your audience for not mentioning the “Soviet archives” called the “V
Today I participated in a conference call with Ken Cohen, vice-president of PR at ExxonMobil. Also present were Erik Loomis from Alterdestiny, Mark Nikolas from Bluegrass Report, Matt Stoller from MyD