The question of whether Byrd on full rest or Sabathia on short rest start tonight really is the kind of question that's empirically unknowable. The difference between Byrd and Sabathia is less than the plausible effects of Sabathia on short rest, especially when you consider that...
Matt disagrees with me that Dobson is probably bluffing about a third-party run if Giuliani is the nominee. I don't mean to discount the possibility entirely, but I do think.
Although Columbus Day has its roots in 19th century secular fantasy -- specifically, an odd blend of Anglo-American nationalism and Italian-American ethnic pride -- since the Nixon administration the second.
Here's my question: Why is Bill Kristol accorded any more respect in the media than Lyndon Larouche?
Shorter Dr. Helen: Men are "screwed" by laws preventing domestic violence because they don't have the political power to influence the laws. And a random anecdote about David Letterman provides.
Via Yglesias, I watched this ad, which apparently aired during the Redskins game yesterday (I wouldn't know). There's much that's good about this ad; encouraging parents to talk to their.
It's hard to figure out how to react to this Michael O'Hanlon column on health care. The first thought that struck me was "What the hell is Michael O'Hanlon doing talking about health care?", but on further consideration that's not quite right. My professional training is...
One major reason I always strongly opposed the Iraq war is that my graduate training entailed some study of the difficulties of state-building. Building stable states, let alone liberal democracies,.
Please never try to write satire in another voice ever again. I've been thinking for a while at picking some of the Pulitzer-winning columns from 1999 at random and seeing.
By now we all know about Bush's politically stupid and unconscionable veto of Congress's bill expanding S-CHIP, the health care program that would cover kids whose families are not poor enough to get medicaid but who cannot pay for private healthcare. SCHIP is a laudable program,...
Good god:More than 300 people were picked up by ambulances along the course, many of them suffering from nausea, heart palpitations and dizziness from the stifling heat, fire officials said..
Of the innumerable jaw-dropping feats of illogic performed by American "pro-lifers," I've always been amused by the fact that to the forced pregnancy lobby women are simultaneously routinely getting abortions.