When confronted with failure, there’s a familiar retort that emanates from both extremes of the political spectrum:...
Year: 2012
by Koz Reading some of the recent posts, some of Tod’s and one of Burt’s in particular,...
Have you seen today’s David Brooks op-ed yet? It’s a little weird; but, then again, he’s been...
Field & Stream’s Gun Nuts blog has been covering (here and here) the recent story of Defense...
Over the next 72 hours, much of the news media and political blogosphere is going to be...
So what can the 2000 election, and subsequent events, tell us about how we cast our votes...
The regular refs are back. They’re making bad calls just like the scabs did, but at least...
Those of you not interested in my sailing posts will probably not find much of interest in...
Jack Marshall has a fantastic post up summarizing what we actually know about the Elizabeth Warren unauthorized...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLRfDLJLjxc Here’s the thing about Treme: I’m getting to the point where I’m not sure I’d recommend...
Two months ago, which is, like, 49 months in blog-months, Kevin Drum suggested there was a very good essay...
This piece by Rebecca Solnit serves as the best example, but there are countless others as well....
“She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness. Her intellect and heart had their...
(There’s a fairly lengthy thought-piece introduction here. If you’re simply trawling for education policy arguments, make like...
by Glyph Last week, sixteen Amish men and women in Ohio were convicted of federal Hate Crimes and...
In the spirit of American football season, here are a few quick questions relating to NFL agents...
Yeah, yeah, I get that Republican men are stereotypically big on guns, Chuck Norris, and being able...
Well, since no one else has done a jukebox, I’ll put one up. I’m crushing on Curtis...
So, it’s not as funny as the Hunger Games Bad Lip Reading, but it’s exactly the sort of thing...
It has come to my attention that Oklahoma will soon be an “Open Carry” state. My views...
