Daniel Larison advises Republicans against attacking Obama on foreign-policy grounds: Despite the endless inane attacks from the GOP, most of the public approves of Obama’s handling of foreign policy and a plurality approves of...
Via First Thoughts, here’s a great essay on Jewish faith and fantasy writing. One of the authors featured, Lev Grossman, was interviewed by our very own E.D. Kain not too long ago.
Orin Kerr has a preliminary summary up of the argument in McDonald v. Chicago from this morning. As one may have anticipated, it looks like the Court is going to sidestep the opportunity to...
In keeping with Mr. Kain’s suggestion for more interaction at this party (less sitting in the corner of the room, glumly sipping a whiskey sour) and pivoting off of Mr. Schaengold’s great post about...
Check out the line at 11PM last night to get into this morning’s oral arguments on McDonald v. City of Chicago. It’s almost as if the possibility (however remote) of restoring the privileges and...
I’m currently reading Troublesome Young Men, a history of anti-fascist parliamentarians in 1930s Britain. At first blush, this has very little to do with David’s excellent post on homosexuality, pedophilia and desire. But the...
Some hail the 1950s as America’s golden decade. It was boom time in America, and like the Big Automakers, Big Government continued what was begun during the Great Depression, adding notches to the belt...
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Yahoo News, wow, that sounds official. Except that's just Telegraph repost, but I guess they sound o… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25It's worth reminding people how absurdly random the death penalty is when you actually look at the c…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Research shows Hamas dropped several thousand from their fatality counts: https://www.yahoo.com/news…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25The Daily Beast reviews Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr, and Michael McKean playing in a new… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Trumpism but *SMART*? Is there a market for that?
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Randy Fine wins FL-6 according to the Times with 53.9 percent of the vote to Weil getting 45.4 perce…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25It's not the very best Jon Stewart clip... but as far as digesting a pretty boring speaker (Cass), i… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Cory Booker has exceeded Thurmond’s speaking record and he is still going. Schiff, Gallego, and Schu… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25I think JB is wrong about McCain/Romney and I don't think he's GHWB... so let me see if I can break…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25My read of Cass is he's trying to grope towards a new synthesis of the right of center. From the ess…
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