Conor’s new piece for AFF on Andrew Breitbart and the conservative/Hollywood divide. I think his analysis is...
Freddie
Freddie deBoer used to blog at lhote.blogspot.com, and may again someday. Now he blogs here.
when people can’t take any dubious argument, shoehorn in a “death of traditional media” angle, and call...
The Grey Monk by William Blake I die, I die!” the Mother said, “My children die for...
A lot of people have written that health insurance isn’t really insurance, and that we don’t think...
Here’s a little counterfactual for you. Suppose the CEO of a retail chain that is predominantly patronized...
It’s been my contention, for some time, that a lot of the anti-Microsoft sentiment from certain fans...
I think I’ve nailed down what bothers me about a lot of the defenses of the town...
We’ve all heard the arguments against the arguments that the Web is making us stupid. (Nobody actually...
When I say that we have a moral obligation to provide people with adequate health care when...
Tyler Cowen has graciously responded to my recent post in an email. With his permission, I am...
Your power rankings, while cute, should never, ever be treated as big news on your website. When...
Or, perhaps, we need a more delicate, more nuanced and more intelligently considered use of language when...
I take it that some of my fellow liberals and progressives like Ross’s new column more than...
La Belle Dame sans Merci by John Keats Ballad I. O WHAT can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone...
1. If baryons and electrons and some other of the subatomic particles are only a small percentage...
Jamelle Bouie, of the United States of Jamerica fame, to the ranks as a member of the...
Will Wilkinson has done yeoman’s work in his recent posts regarding income inequality, and in articulating some...
(Freddie would like to remind you that the views expressed in the poem are the views of...
Because conservatism is the ideological inclination much more inclined towards purges of the unfaithful message discipline, reformist...
John mines a few laughs and a salient point from a story about the attempt to regulate...