Dahlia Lithwick infers them:1. It’s not sexism if it's women trashing women.2. Writing by women about women need not be held to the same critical or analytical standards as writing by men because—I suppose—we really are as stupid as Allen suggests.3. No need for originality in...
Via Armchair Generalist, STRATCOM Chief General Kevin Chilton is asking Congress to make a deal:But as U.S. officials look to the future, Chilton said, “What we need is a modernized.
That explains why there's nothing resembling a vote count in the Texas caucuses. I believe that the operative words are "in" and "ept."
Howard Dean says that delegates will not be seated based on the Michigan and Florida straw polls, but would be willing to sanction delegates based on an actual election agreed to by both campaigns. This is obviously the correct decision. We'll see if the state parties...
You may recall John Pomfret claiming that the embarrassing Charlotte Allen editorial he published was just "tongue-in-cheek." (Exactly what the column was satirizing Pomfret left obscure.) Alas, Allen herself doesn't.
...But still no dildos.Remember a couple weeks ago when the traditionally conservative 5th circuit held that Texas's ban on sex toys was unconstitutional? Well, apparently the Texas AG is none.
Kevin Drum, citing 1968, says that Democrat's needn't panic. I don't really buy the historical analogy for a reason that can be summed up in two words: George Wallace. Without.
Althoug Uncommitted doubled him up, Alan Keyes prevailed in a tight race with Duncan Hunter last night and probably dealt a knock-out blow to Rudy Giuliani's campaign. He spent pretty.
Katha Pollitt on John Pomfret's Misogyny Clearinghouse:Linda Hirshman ["For Hillary's Campaign, It's Been a Class Struggle," Outlook, March 2] explains that women, including me, who support Sen. Barack Obama are "fickle," "elites" who don't care about low-income women, have possibly been seduced by the wealthy and...
It looks increasingly likely: Obama, assuming something like his 10-point lead in the Texas caucuses holds up, will win Texas by the metric that actually matters for determining the nomination.
Ohio finally called for Clinton.It also looks increasingly like she'll narrowly win the vote in the Texas primary -- when was the last time that an updated vote count significantly.