Idiotic. Hopefully it won't hurt the career of the UW alum. As (I think) Joe Sheehan argued earlier this year, I do think that managers have gotten a little too conservative about pitch counts, especially being to conscious of the arbitrary "100" number. I don't think...
Think good thoughts for Teresa.
Looks like Lehman is going to be liquidated. Merrill may be next.Remember all those glossy paens to investment bankers and hedge funds and CDOs and the frictionless magic of the.
This is unfortunate. A great writer....what to say? Didn't strike me as the type. He was one of my favorite contemporary writers; I didn't find his work depressing at all. ...I suppose this wouldn't be terribly different from learning that Roth had died, except that I...
This is troubling:Carnegie Mellon University, whose team placed first at Urban Challenge, is partnering up with tractor-maker Caterpillar to build the world's largest ground robot: a 700-ton robo dump truck.
. . . is because of the injuries he suffered as a POW?I mean have they?h/t Jason Zengerle.
Shorter Krauthammer:The Bush Doctrine? It's forty different things! It's democracy, whiskey and sexy! It's John Kennedy! Suck on that, Charles Gibson!Here's a testimony to the profound fucktacularity of the Bush years: In defending the the most ill-informed and incurious vice presidential nominee in modern American history,...
Stooping to a new, trivial low for this blog, I offer The Sarah Palin Baby Name Generator. The instructions are a little unclear -- full name? first name only? first.
Hilzoy:You'd think that $5,000 to $14,000 a year would be a small price to pay for putting violent sex offenders behind bars. Apparently, Sarah Palin disagrees.I guess policies that prevent.
Lynn Forrester de Rothschild.Look, if Obama is going to shed the "elitist" label he needs to stop talking so much about progressive economic policies and start distributing more free caviar at his rallies.
I don't know whether it will be dozens or hundreds, but my friend Steve the atmospheric scientist is pessimistic. He says that people aren't sufficiently frightened of Ike because its.
Check out the headline and lede for this story:Palin Links Iraq to Sept. 11 In Talk to Troops in AlaskaBy Anne E.KornblutWashington Post Staff Writer Friday, September 12, 2008; Page.