…that before any news commentator states that waterboarding isn’t torture they should at least have to experience...
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.
It’s very good news that steps are finally being taken to ease relations with Cuba. So far,...
We have been accused from time to time of having far too many posts many of which...
“Disclosure of the techniques is likely to be met by faux outrage, and is perfectly packaged for...
A voice of sanity:
…sums it all up.
(Updates below and continuing as more reactions come in…) You can read the memos here. Sullivan has...
“Let’s put this simply. 80% of the budget falls into five categories: Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Defense, Veteran’s...
…it still feels like, despite strong attendance, the one real thing they have going for them is...
Let’s start with “isn’t” first: ________________________________________ It’s not a war just about spreading democracy. It’s not a...
What can be said that hasn’t already about the Tea Party Phenomenon? Perhaps phenomon isn’t the right...
It must have been caused by a gay marriage in Vermont! ~commenter jaycbird over at Dreher’s digs,...
Kyle Cupp has this to say about my professed culture-war pacifism:
…is laying off all the school psychologists, school counselors, art teachers, music teachers, theatre teachers, P.E. teachers,...
…that these “Tea Parties” are nothing more than GOP leftover rallies from a population still deeply absorbed...
“Saving” marriage obviously means objecting to gay-marriage. But what does this have to do with abortion? Can...
Stare at those circles for a minute. Trippy…
“What leaves me with a queasy feeling, though, is the growing sense that Obama is willing to...
Original poetry by Erik Kain.
A few songs and some links to usher in the Easter Triduum….
