The desire to bring the economy into the modern world, the urge to rationalize and privatize—these are...
Month: January 2016
“What’s the difference between regulators and locusts?” the Texas senator asks. “You can’t use pesticide on the...
You better not shout, you better not pout, you better go out and vote or we're telling...
The problem with psychology, and the seductive fallacy of "studies have shown."
“Once we received word the Sanders campaign had begun canvassing in nearby Fort Dodge, we only had...
On The Martian
Cruz? He’s known to be the worst poker player in Ivy League history. And it shows. He...
The memoir of an East L.A. barrio girl turned punk rock legend.
Breaking news from 1880.
Instead of paying any attention to B.o.B., read this short essay on conspiracy theories.
Colorado will have state single-payer health insurance on the ballot this November. After reading through the initiative,...
The victim is a Quincy, IL, resident named DeVon and he ain’t trippin’. No, on the contrary,...
It seems that with the exception of the French not too many Europeans are willing to fight...
On subject after subject – relations with Russia, the IRA, the need to kill that scumbag Emwazi...
Look, “advanced” stats can be opaque. In midfield situations, whether to punt or go for it on...
XCom2 is coming.
No matter what happens on Monday, this is how I will always remember 2015.
…[T]he polls are not so hard to make sense of if we recognize that evangelicals are motivated...
“Of course the SVR got it all,” explained a high-ranking former KGB officer to me about EmailGate...
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