Inspired by this very good Mike Konczal post on Mitt Romney’s idea to privatize unemployment insurance, Corey Robin has taken the conversation to a realm that’s pretty undervalued, even implicitly verboten, in much of...
I can’t stress enough how much I like blogging about A Song of Ice and Fire at the League. The one problem is I sometimes don’t have an idea of what I want to...
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with...
At Forbes I have three posts for your consideration: First, a meditation on the Civil War, tragedy, and justice with a tie-in to the war on drugs riffing off of a post by Ta-Nehisi...
Theodore Dalrymple has long been my favorite conservative. Here he shows why, discussing the comparison between the UK rioters and the boomtime bankers: The comparison is alarming for several reasons. First, it disregards the...
Devcat is working on correcting some bugs that came with the last WP update.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Young Democrat Harry Sisson has reportedly been dropped by Palette Management following what might b…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25In actual good news, the Supreme Court declines to hear a case asking it to overturn Sullivan and in…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I think every Democratic incumbent should face a primary challenge. If for no other reason than to s… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Trump signs another sweeping executive order against lawyer who were somehow associated with somethi… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Ganz covers the Atlantic debacle well: https://www.unpopularfront.news/p/the-worst-and-the-dimmest "…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Everyone just freaked out. There was no real analysis, it was all “something must be done, won’t som…
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on Columbia, Mahmoud Khalil, and Protest ExpectationsI'm not grading your papers, you are. What that says about either of us, I leave to the reader. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Jonathan Chait has an article in the Atlantic (reprinted here at AOL): Why the COVID Reckoning Is So…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25As someone who'd ban ALL campaign contributions, this is not a disqualifier for me. Plus, I don't li…
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