Monthly Archive: March 2015
Linky Friday #105
This week: Nature, Feminism, Entertainment, Heft, Multiculturalism, and Transportation!
How Hard Is This?
Newsflash: Kazzy is not a mommy. But he is a teacher. Which means he knows exactly how difficult certain things are.
Kim Gordon, The Death of Bohemia and the Price of Fame
An Evening with Kim Gordon, Carrie Brownstein, and a perfectly respectable venue at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. Is rebellion dead?
Comment Rescue: On “Affordable” Housing
DavidTC drops some science on the issue of housing in San Francisco
No, democracy is not “doomed”
Or: Despite what Matt Yglesias tells you, it isn’t time to build a yurt in the wilderness and live off the grid just yet.
Comment Rescue – King v. Burwell Edition
The most interesting question from today’s oral argument in King v. Burwell is why Justice Kennedy suggested that a strict reading of the ACA in favor of the petitioners – and against the government – would create federalism concerns. Here’s a theory why.
True Objection: Gun Rights Edition
Mad Rocket Scientist looks at the various objections to gun control, as well as his own.
When Text And Context Collide
Wednesday, the Supreme Court will entertain the latest challenge to Obamacare. If you can make it all the way through this post, you’re going to understand what’s going on way better than your neighbors. Added bonus: a significant detour through the jurisprudence of piscene spoliation, which you’ve no doubt all been anxiously awaiting.
Amazon’s “Bosch” Is Good, Not Great, And That’s Okay
Should you watch Amazon’s Bosch? Yes, so long as you’re willing to accept goodness rather than greatness.
Why I dislike fitness subcultures – Reason #10,001
I turn 42 at the end of the week. I’m way too old to waste my time dealing with the pissing contests between and within the various fitness subcultures.
