Shorter Verbatim Daily Conservative, in re: one of the corporations that Made Milwaukee Famous sponsoring the Folsom Street Fair: "They’re still crappy beer, now they’re crappy gay beer." Oh noes! (Alas, Coors would seem to be out too; I'm not sure if Schiltz or Hamm's have...
The war on parody proceeds at full speed.UPDATE by bean: . . . and look who's laughing.
You might ask "How could it get any worse?" To that query, I reply "Mr. James Kirchick."First things first, in accusing Eric Alterman and Matt Yglesias of nihilism for the.
Someone apparently forgot to tell Charlie Manuel what any Twins or Reds fan already knows, which is that Kyle Lohse is not, in fact, a good pitcher.Best to get these things straight before you allow him the opportunity to surrender four runs on his first pitch.Maybe...
Ann Coulter, via Garance:If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democratic president. It's kind of a pipe dream, a personal fantasy of.
Last night, Mikhail Gorbachev visited Louisville, and the bulk of the Patterson School braved deer filled roads to attend. I haven't seen Gorbachev before, so I can't say how much.
It's no longer a surprise to hear about Republican presidential candidates (or presidents) blowing off the black community. But it's still enraging and sad...and, at the hands of the Daily Show, even funny. (via Cara & BFP)
In response to this excellent Paul Waldman article, Yglesias cuts to the heart of the matter:I'll beat that. What's really, really remarkable is the source of Iowa's growing significance --.
It's been widely linked, but this is a must-read story:The debate over how terrorism suspects should be held and questioned began shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, when the.
Today in the NY Times Thursday Styles section, that bastion of feminism, there's an article called "Is the 'Mom Job' Really Necessary?" I could not fathom what this article might be about...part time jobs for women with kids maybe?But no. The first three paragraphs make it...
This online database of papers from the Blackmun files looks like an immensely valuable resources for scholars and watchers of the Court.
If I had have enough reason to hope that the Cubs lose, it's the fact that many Cubs fans seem to still hold a grudge against against Steve Bartman, whose.