Obama needs to release the photos, even if they do show pictures of the rape of detainees. ...
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.
1 a: the quality that distinguishes a vital and functional being from a dead body b: a...
“If this evil monkey god wants to accompany me to the first committee meeting of the fall,...
Matthew Schmitz wants counter-conservatives to stop attacking the right-wing talk radio pundits: If the goal of Conor...
“A series of cataclysmic events leads to the annihilation of a war-mongering elite. All that remains is...
“I’ve only seen the headlines, but I expect all the clowns put on their clown suits this...
I was watching The Curious Case of Benjamin Button with my wife this weekend (it always takes...
I was cold turkey on blogging all weekend for a much needed respite from the internet, and...
“Like the enemy with which he is supposed to be contrasted, he is relentless, impervious, and utterly...
By the way, I saw Star Trek this past weekend and it was great fun. I’m not...
…Rush? Cheney? Levin? Beck? O’Reilly? Or is the Mancow the only one with the stones not only...
The question of whether or not to nationalize health care is often framed within a discussion of...
…is just frightening to me. It’s stomach-turning. Conor is right – this just isn’t something a decent...
The Captivity is as Barbarous as the Crime by Fransisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes
“Obama’s is the speech of a young senator who was once a part-time law professor–platitudinous and preachy,...
Paul Romer envisions Hong Kong like city-states for developing countries. Stephen Walt discusses realism and tolerance, using...
Lots of blame to go around in the current decimation of the conservative movement. I wanted to...
“The last word” is the most dangerous of infernal machines; and husband and wife should no more...