Henry's compendium of anti-labor arguments from nominally progressive academics is very useful. Attempts to come up with arguments against grad student unionization that wouldn't apply to any other context remain a massive failure.
It would be challenging to find a Democratic Party figure I loathe more than Larry Summers. There are so many reasons. Here's one more: Prior to joining the Obama administration.
Over the past two weeks, port truck drivers in Seattle have refused to work for many reasons, ranging from very low pay to terrible working conditions. The Sierra Club has.
So it seems that Frank Gehry is designing a memorial for Dwight Eisenhower on the National Mall. Eisenhower's family is angry because, gasp, one of the scenes shows Dewey as a poor, barefoot kid. My God! Rather than portray him as "cornpone-in-chief" as one critic wrote,...
Thank Jeebus for this... The White House is "all talk, no action" on moving toward compromise, said Anthony Picarello, general counsel for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. "There has.
The lesson: Conservatives will always find a way to pin the blame for any issue on women.
A couple people in comments endorsed Jason Mazzone's critique of the Ninth Circuit panel's narrow opinion ruling Prop 8 unconstitutional and asked for my reaction. To paraphrase Byron White, I agree with Mazzone that the best outcome would be for the Supreme Court to declare a...
Like Glenn, I'm dismayed by polling showing widespread support -- including among Democrats and liberals -- for arbitrary executive power in the "war on terror." But I take somewhat different.
Matt Duss takes on James Fly in this week's installment of Foreign Entanglements: Yeah, good luck with that. Telling that Fly can't offer any examples of successful regime change through.
The top 5% are overwhelmingly conservative!
(Another one of those now-more-conveniently-located posts, only significantly longer than usual because I'm squeezing three episodes into one three hour course. So apologies for the length in advance.) One of the.
Kim Morgan has a list up of the top 10 old movies she saw for the first time in 2011. It's an interesting list. The only one I've seen is.