What the what? Until this year, the partnership between Kibbe and Armey worked well. Armey’s renown as a former House member drew media attention and crowds of conservative activists — most of them old enough to remember Armey’s role in the Republican revolution in Congress...
Author: Erik Loomis
My brother bought me Jason Wilson's Boozehound for Christmas. In the introduction is a 1959 quote from A.J. Liebling that should be good for a few comments here: The standard.
Another horrible massacre, another high-powered rifle supported by the NRA used for the killing. Chief Pickering also said that it was likely that the gunman used a semi-automatic rifle, one.
This amusing piece by Charles Davis on how he went to capitalist summer camp and became a communist reminded me of this old Yglesias approval of a pretty cheap shot at Pete Seeger's communism seventy years ago. Yglesias' major complaint with his summer camp was...
I finally saw Lincoln last night. I doubt what I have is to say is anything others haven't verbalized. But a couple quick points. As a film, it's classic Spielberg..
OMG, someone alert the authorities. Dr. Erik Loomis of the University of Rhode Island has Buster Keaton's head on a stick. He is responsible for the murder of said actor..
I have to say that Wonkette really delivers the best piece on the recent insanity: On the internet, this sort of comment is pretty much what you call “mild.” However, Erik Loomis is not merely an academic; he is also a blogger at Lawyers, Guns...
Wayne LaPierre at the National Rifle Association press conference this morning: And here’s another dirty little truth that the media try their best to conceal. There exists in this country,.
The word hero is used way too often in our society for any number of reasons. But actual heroes exist. One of them was the AIDS activist Spencer Cox, who.
The fact that milk prices could go up as high as $8 a gallon because of a Truman-era policy that kicks in without a new farm bill is exhibit #113421 that we need a serious reexamination of our entire broken agricultural policy.
Well, it seems that we have passed peak wingnut (warning: Reynolds link ahead) and I can peek my head above the metaphorical bunker again. I'm at the point where I'm.
I am too tired to post anything coherently. With the death threats, it's been a bit crazy. I can assure all of you that I will not be intimidated. I.