In service of defending his proposition that departing far-right Senator Jim DeMint is a “hero” whose record is one libertarians should celebrate, Washington Examiner‘s Tim Carney makes an argument that many on the left’ll find surprisingly agreeable....
by James Hanley Way back when I was in graduate school, a couple of my students started talking to me about their experiences in student government. Their chief complaint was that they had no...
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on Columbia, Mahmoud Khalil, and Protest Expectationswestern lens of martyrdom culture.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25You had two that auto-trashed. I fished them out.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Do I have comments in mod? I'd swear I replied to this.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25If there's something there, I'm sure Schakowsky's people can dig it up. Right now all we have is a w…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I agree with the age thing but there are better primary challengers out there or maybe not. Diane Fe… on Columbia, Mahmoud Khalil, and Protest ExpectationsThe Pro-Palestinian movement basically convinced itself that the only way to achieve true justice (T… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I'd go with #10. We've had 3 DJT election cycles now, and there's not an obvious successor. The guy… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Every party has a pooper! ;-) on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Fun fact: one of her primary challengers was none other than current IL guv J.B. Pritzker.
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