It's not every day you can add this kind of talent to the major league roster. And Luis Castillo and Ryan Church are still available, so the Ms are close to assembling a real powerhouse...
R.I.P.
Today in "things only Glenn Reynolds could find funny": There was less laughter – although plenty of picture-taking – of an outhouse labeled “Obama Presidential Library” parked outside Missoula’s Hilton.
Shorter Jennifer Marshall: Liberals claim to be tolerant, but they're intolerant of drawing homophobic inferences from research that cannot remotely support them. Neener-neener!
Good music for a Saturday night. Also, Sesame Street!
And you thought a wacko interrupting the president was the most embarrassing thing that would happen to The Daily Caller this week. Not even close. This is quite literally one.
At 8 a.m. on the morning of 16 June 1904, two men woke up. One shaved for class and breakfasted with his usurper and an anti-Semite. The other, a Jew, purchased a pork kidney, ate it, then stared at his wife in the same bed in...
Siva Vaidhyanathan has a good piece at Slate about the absurd firing of University of Virginia president Teresa Sullivan. Despite widespread support from the university community, Sullivan was canned last.
Adam Ozimek says something really stupid: Amidst this conversation, host of PBS’s Democracy Now!, Amy Goodman, repeated a highly misleading talking point, contributing. It’s a claim you’ve probably seen it.
Jesus Christ, what a pathetic operation Tucker Carlson is running.* (Bonus hackery: the heckler in question in an anti-vaccination crank.) *Since I've used it multiple times, I should explain the extremely obscure and oddly appropriate reference. From The Baseball Book 1990, preceded by earlier content about...
UPDATE: Oops, and oops. I quite clearly suck. Again, the convenient overview can be found here. I've been able to watch a lot more of the second round of matches.
Gordon Lafer makes several great points in response to the critique of organized labor that has emerged because of the failure in Wisconsin. First, the idea that it's a bad.