Damn lack of comeptitive balance in baseball -- I don't see how small market teams can compete when a big market team can acquire a great reliver like Eric Gagne and use him as a setup man!With all due respect to d., I'm happy that it...
Maureen Dowd invited Stephen Colbert to write her column for her in Sunday's paper. Which was a nice breath of fresh air. Colbert's column is not White House Correspondent Dinner.
It never ends.
Well, this does make a certain kind of sense, I suppose. The Israeli strike on what now appears to have been a nuclear reactor at a very low state of construction is preventive war at its most distant; the Israelis have determined that Syria, at least,...
I know I'm supposed to be mocking Chris Matthews and denouncing Jeneane Garofalo's many vicious and heinous crimes against humanity in order restore the much coveted "fair and balanced" label.
Over at TAPPED, Kate Sheppard beat me to my own hobbyhorse: a new study published in the Lancet about the effects of abortion criminalization. The findings are, to people who.
Old Wingnut Debate Rule:Unelected judges -- especially those from foreign lands -- are teh suck.New Wingnut Debate Rule:Unelected judges -- especially those from foreign lands -- are TEH AWESOME!* GOBBLE GOBBLE GOBBLE!* Rule void when unelected foreign judges are holding forth on subjects having nothing to...
Atypically for something written by John Yoo, I actually agree with much of the first part of his Clarence Thomas apologia. Thomas is the most principled conservative on the Court,.
But then, via publius, she gives us animation:There's so much wrong with Slate (see: Saletan). But sometimes they just get it right.
America's Worst Columnist With the Possible Exception of Maureen Dowd endorses Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary. We already knew she was the least progressive major candidate, but...[via MY]Bonus Krauthammer hackery: And look what Clinton unveiled this week: a modestly government-subsidized, personal retirement account. True, it...
Friday Cat Blogging... Nelson
We haven't sufficiently badgered Mickey Kaus lately, in no small part because I find his immigration blogging interminably boring. His "John Edwards affair scandal" blogging is just pathetic, though:Smith also.