If 2004 comes back, I'm sure he'll be very effective. And between him and Moises the Mets should have at least 20% of their remaining LF games covered.Actually, all snark aside the frightening thing is that it's not a bad move. He may be able to...
Warren G. Harding, accepting the Republican nomination for President, 12 June 1920:The womanhood of America, always its glory, its inspiration, and the potent uplifting force in its social and spiritual.
Age 58, which is too early.
In light of the news that Bobby Jindal would bring demon-banishing skills to the McCain ticket, we should offer retroactive props to Loomis, who offered this prescient observation a few weeks back:...I really hope McCain goes with Jindal or Romney. Mittens is a ridiculous choice in...
Lawrence Lessig makes a convincing case.
It's today. National Pigeon Day. Worst. National day of recognition. ever.... UPDATE (from d): I'm going to respectfully disagree with my esteemed colleague here. When I was living in Boston.
From Dahlia Lithwick's recap of the Boumediene decision:Scalia points to the 30 detainees released from Guantanamo—by an order of the Bush administration, not a court, it should be noted—who have allegedly "returned to the battlefield." One detonated a suicide bomb in Iraq in May. Scalia notes...
Evaluating some arguments for and against Sebellius as a VP choice, Ezra discusses a strange argument I've always wondered about:Then, on the con side, we get an argument that's been.
Rick Sutcliffe.
Nixonland has enough writing about arson to satisfy me without having to watch the Mets's bullpen. It's unfortunate, but it's hard to see Randolph surviving too many more of these.
Much rumness afoot in and around the Palace of Westminster these days. Gordon Brown, the mean, one-eyed Scotsman who took over from the Teflon-coated, happy-clapping Blair as Prime Minister has.
It's hard to find a rational basis for this spastic response to Rob's uncontroversial observation that Evangelical Protestant affection for Israel is not incompatible with -- indeed, often rests adjacent.