Dear Dr. Farley,With the impending financial collapse, my wife and I have decided to use our backyard to grow essentials. I think we should grow life-sustaining vegetables, but she thinks we should grow weed to trade with other survivors. What do you think?Debating in Des MoinesDear...
I can definitely see how Glenn Reynolds could be shocked by booing taking place at a sporting event in Philadelphia. I would add that Brian Propp -- the ex-Flyer who.
Shorter Old Perfesser:Instead of straining to care about the behavior of people attending McCain-Palin rallies, wouldn't it be easier to declare our outrage about some hypothetical lefty radicals -- examples.
I'll have more soon about the Branchflower Report and the Palin Family Circus. Hilzoy is worth reading in the meantime, and she highlights most of the key points in the document while explaining precisely why the case matters.We pay public servants to advance our interests, not...
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Mitch McConnell has trouble with his ethnic stereotypes:It's fair to say that neither Italians nor Jews are heavily represented in the Kentucky electorate... the wife wonders whether McConnell believed that.
It will surprise no one to learn that Treason-in-Defense-of-Slavery Yankee was there:I just dropped by my local pawn shop to get rid of some items around the house that were not longer needed, and found them to be extremely busy.The high level of traffic in the...
I was actually watching this on The Uptake when it happened:Later in the event, a man in the audience stood up and told McCain he's "scared" of an Obama presidency.
If you're an old-style Bill Buckley paleo-conservative I would guess you'd have to go back to about November 1964 to find a worse month.After a generation of your political party.
Excellent news. The ruling is based on the equal protection clause of the state constitution. Or, at least, it's excellent news from my non-contrarian perspective. Maybe this will be a counterproductive decision that will also lead to a Republican landslide. After all, surely Peter Beinart's claim...
Watching the pathetic efforts of Norm Coleman's press secretary reminds me that Ari Fleischer's talent for complex, multi-layered, original lies really was unique. Republicans just don't seem to have his.
I just want to point out that Kevin Hassett is apparently still part of John McCain's economic campaign team.That is all.