Dylan Matthews lays out the rift between Chicago’s teachers and the city’s management in some numerical detail. Bottom...
Ethan Gach
I write about comics, video games and American politics. I fear death above all things. Just below that is waking up in the morning to go to work. You can follow me on Twitter at @ethangach or at my blog, gamingvulture.tumblr.com. And though my opinions aren’t for hire, my virtue is.
Update 2 (see below)–Due to Conor’s recent posts on Progressivism and Conservative rhetoric, as well as comments arguing...
[ORIGINAL] — So it is being reported, by various outlets, that a “group of hackers” has obtained, through...
I think Tom Junod’s characterization of the First Lady’s speech is exactly right. “Republican commentators,” he writes, “spoke...
Make sure it’s this. Whether you believe it or not, are persuaded or remain unconvinced, Matt Taibbi’s piece, combined with...
Last time I asked for documentary recommendations and got a lot of great feedback, so I thought...
I agree with Paul Krugman when he writes, “We know what Ferguson is going to do…But what...
Given Ta-Nehisi Coates’ powerful story from the most recent issue of the Atlantic which looks at the President’s narrative...
I won’t waste time giving you the context. Niall Ferguson wrote the cover story for Newsweek’s August 19th issue. It is...
I am looking forward to watching how this develops over the week. There are, to me, at...
I loathe Ryan, not least of all because I can now no longer sit in front of...
I haven’t watched one in a while, and though I lean towards the political type, or those...
Actually, Antonin Scalia is right. I do not write those words often, or lightly. And it is...
(Spoilers: This post will be rife with them. Do not read unless you’ve already seen the movie...
Why do I like Nolan’s Batman movies? Why have I anticipated each one so much, taking part...
So the Emmy nominations are in with some interesting choices, even if the roster’s overall impression conveys...
Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man has the undeserved misfortune of coming second. Rebooted only 10 years after Sam Raimi...
Figured there are plenty of tech/software savvy people around the League that could weigh in and give...
The Atlantic‘s Andrew Cohen pulls out some choice quotes from today’s SCOTUS opinion penned by Chief Justice Roberts:...
Taking a cue from Ryan, I’ll post my rant here so as not to disturbm the rest of...
