CONSERVATIVE, n. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes...
Month: November 2009
League co-blogger Jamelle is kicking it over at The American Prospect’s group blog this week.
I sat down with Freddie and Sonny Bunch, film critic for the Washington Times and a blogger...
“There are actual sick people with actual families feeling actual pain and facing actual tragedy because of...
William’s post reminds me of love, or of the process of falling in and out of love...
In shocking news, a conservative thinks that America’s political future is conservative. Honestly, sometimes I think that...
My Tar Heels had a rough day in football this weekend, losing to NC State by a...
Read this important and heartbreaking column from Nicholas Kristof. I have said before and continue to say...
There are several bloggers and writers I used to love, but now I find them dry or...
I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating: this is untrammeled bullshit. Gawker media’s tiered commenting system,...
Jim Burroway at Box Turtle Bulletin has an excellent follow-up to my piece on the ways in...
I’ve been reading Rob Christensen’s The Paradox of Tar Heel Politics, a book that I started a...
Thanksgiving is undoubtedly America’s best indigenous tradition, and I hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday....
Michael Crowley ruins an otherwise good post on the Obama administration’s engagement with Russia over the Iranian...
Via Meteor Blades at Daily Kos is Sam Pizzigati explaining that the top 1 percent of income...
I know the League’s commentariat already went a few rounds over The A.V. Club’s “decade in television”...
Philip Caputo writing on the Mexican drug wars in The Atlantic. Brilliant (and horrifying) stuff. There’s no...
Remember that big chart Al Gore used in his documentary? If not, here it is: This chart...
James Fallows has an interesting post on the media’s reaction to Obama’s recent China visit.
