The next battle.
One of the last great postwar European actors has passed. Erland Josephson, star of many of Ingmar Bergman's and Andrei Tarkovsky's later works, died at the age of 88. While.
Indeed, I don't think this one could ever be topped. I should say, though, that I strongly endorse the idea of Clarence Thomas resigning from the bench to run for.
David Greenberg with a classic take-down of Chris Matthews' ridiculous new biography of JFK. The whole thing is a must-read, but essentially Greenberg notes that Matthews dreams of an uber-masculine Kennedy who keeps those elite effete liberals at bay. This fits the sexist and misogynist Matthews...
After a nut-related event last night, I would prefer not to think about "throwing up" for a while. But, alas, I saw Little Ricky's pensees on the subject of religious.
...because when I awoke and finally got a look at the "latest" transcript from the Republican's 2/22 debate in Arizona, this is what I heard: KING: Governor Romney, both Senator.
This comment from Wendy Long, a lawyer who apparently the GOP might be using as cannon fodder against Kirsten Gillibrand this November, is very instructive: If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion,...
David Roberts has an excellent piece up at Grist decrying the disconnect between environmental funders and grassroots organizations. There is a criticism of funders on the left that is so.
Duss take on Helle Dale of the Heritage Foundation on the subject of bombing Iran to Freedom:
The Patterson School Spring Crisis Simulation has drawn to a close. The UK School of Journalism set up two sites to support the sim; check them out. This year's sim involved Mexican cartels, the Bellagio Casino, and the unfortunate passing of Mr. Brad Pitt. More of...
For better or worse, I got out of the boat on this one, and can assure you that Roy ain't lyin'. Dreher does tell a story in which a mother.
A chilling vision of the future.