We’d probably be in all sorts of other messes if McCain had won the presidential election in...
Erik Kain
Erik writes about video games at Forbes and politics at Mother Jones. He's the contributor of The League though he hasn't written much here lately. He can be found occasionally composing 140 character cultural analysis on Twitter.
I knew that Perry would be Romney’s only credible threat, the only real contender in this race....
1) I ask whether a faster SWAT response would have saved lives, and suggest that better trained...
Thoreau sums up essentially what I’ve been thinking the past couple of days. When the attacks first...
So it turns out the Oslo killings were carried out by a white Norwegian guy who is...
Live coverage of the explosions and shootings going on in Norway. These appear to be jihadist attacks....
Warning: Spoilers Abound…. Alyssa Rosenberg has a really terrific post on Harry Potter and Katniss Everdeen (the...
First things first: I absolutely loathe the term ‘neoliberal’ and its derivatives. For one thing, neoliberals are...
Even though the Chronicles of Narnia is only three films in, filmmakers have decided to reboot the...
Richard Miniter thinks the Democrats are doomed. I think he’s wrong, but before we get into that...
Matt Yglesias points to this Heritage report that suggests the living standards of the poor have gotten...
I still haven’t seen Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Deux yet, but I hear the...
I’m going to write a few posts about Harry Potter in anticipation of seeing the latest, and...
I’m going to write a few posts about Harry Potter in anticipation of seeing the latest, and...
On this, Freddie and I are in complete agreement. Consider this an open thread.
Longtime commenter Pat Cahalan (aka Patrick) has teamed up with Jaybird over at Mindless Diversions. His intro...
I don’t understand our political leaders. They’re so interested in cutting spending on healthcare and retirement –...
Freddie reads this post by Nick Gillespie on the arrest of a Reason reporter at a D.C....
This is pretty awesome: See a larger version here. (Via) I know we have fallen behind in...
Let’s have a law and order open thread. Over at Forbes I talk about the latest in...