First day of class lazy blogging... Pierce on David Barton. Lane Kiffin is a dismal failure. Fortunately. Excellent post from Steve Pearlstein on how the cult of shareholder value came to be. Well, this is just awful. On Mars, no one can call the cops when...
Interesting take on the relationship between legacy admissions to colleges and tax policy in the New Gilded Age: Yet, curiously, the Internal Revenue Service does not treat alumni donations as.
We will have a much better country now that the administration has prioritized bombing Syria for reasons no one can adequately explain instead of fighting for the millions of undocumented.
And also familiar. From the Guardian's live blog of Susan Rice's comments this afternoon: 29m ago Rice makes the credibility argument: "Failing to respond could indicate that the United States is not prepared to use all the tools necessary to keep our nation secure... [it] would...
Sam Tanenhaus has a piece about presidential war powers that helps me understand why he commissioned a review of a bio of Willie Mays that consisted mostly of nostalgic blubbering.
On September 9, 1919, the police force in Boston went on strike, the most aggressive action to date by American public sector workers. The harsh response from the government of.
Look, say what you want, Geno Smith JUST WINS FOOTBALL GAMES.
So this story broke right as I was leaving work, and I didn't have time to investigate it too deeply -- my employers believe in not exploiting my labor, no.
I know most of you have commented on Scott's post about about Roy's post about libertarianism's attempt to be all things to all people rich, white, and male. But have.
I'm often asked why I don't believe in grading on the curve, but I've never expressed my thoughts as elegantly as Mika LaVaque-Manty does here. I should also note that his book-length treatment of similar issues is very much worth reading if you're into that sort...
Since we're talking design... Have I mentioned lately how much I haaaaaaate home accessories with inane word barf on them? Mongo, who talked you into this?
Warren Zevon is ten years gone. A remembrance from last month.