Matt Yglesias points us to this chart, which is depressing enough on its own: Then, both he...
The Kaiser Family Foundation has a great tool to compare all the various health care proposals side...
“Let’s just say that this is no way for a civilized Republic to conduct its business.” ~...
TWO UPDATES, SEE BELOW: A common refrain I keep hearing for why Wyden-Bennett would have no chance...
Reuters takes the opposite approach from the AP or NewsCorp. Good for them. Writes Chris Aheam:
What do we mean when we talk about the “rising costs of health care” in America? It’s...
One thing I’ve tried to do with regularity at my own digs is a “Friday Genius Ten.” ...
The Wyden-Bennett “Healthy Americans Act” really is the most sensible health-care reform bill out there right now. ...
Last night on the Colbert Report, Stephen C. referred to Fancy Farm, KY (it has to do...
How did I never hear of this book before? R. Scott Bakker’s first novel and the first...
Doing a quick youtube research for Mike @ The Big Stick–he asked about a core exercise I...
When you get the chance, you should check out Kai Wright’s terrific piece in the American Prospect...
As per Jaybird’s recommendations, I tried a workout of tabatas today. I did it slightly differently than...
Sure they do. It’s not a bad system, all told. That said, with budget woes mounting and...
I first read The New American Militarism a few years ago for a class in college. Then...
Via Spencer Ackerman is George Gilder’s pretty reprehensible argument in favor of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories:...
A former lobbyist for Pakistan has been hired by the State Department to coordinate aid to that...
Barack Obama circa 1980…
