In my ‘wealth and moral character’ post, the discussion quickly turned to the Walmart debate, and whether...
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.
Jonah Goldberg makes some very good points about human welfare and markets: I’m no unmitigated fan of...
I think Jason and I disagree less than his critique of my post would suggest. He is...
So, somehow new Gentleman Jason Kuznicki – hereafter known as the most unlucky blogger on the face...
Following up a bit on my “General America” piece, I wanted to add that I find the...
Some hail the 1950s as America’s golden decade. It was boom time in America, and like the...
Reading both Andrew’s comments on the Atlantic’s site re-design and Ta-Nehisi Coates, I am reminded again of...
I think I’m going to start blogging weekly on the final season of Lost. I wish I’d...
A reader writes: Erik, as someone who lives in the Mighty Whitey Elite NY-DC Corridor, but who...
I have learned far more about healthcare reform than I ever thought I would in recent months. ...
In the comments to my tea party post, Freddie writes: It would help, you know, if you...
There is a common narrative surrounding the Tea Parties which goes something like this: Obama was elected...
“I don’t want to say that liberaltarianism is dead. But is it endangered? Sure. It deserves to...
I’ve been posting on the NRO torture dust-up. I talk about torture and traditional warfare here; torture...
[Updated] Writing of Evan Bayh, Ross Douthat opines: America needs politicians who stake out interesting, politically-courageous positions...
Reading this Will Wilkinson piece (which is a follow-up to pieces by Megan McArdle, Tyler Cowen, and...
Scott has a thoughtful follow-up to my anti-pettiness screed. I want to point out, however, that far...
Every First Lady is obliged to tackle some trendy and media-inflated crisis. For Hillary Clinton it was...
I’ve been trying to get at the heart of what bothers me so much about contemporary conservative...
…the Saints did play like champions. And it was a pretty damn good game right up until...