Michael Bailey and Forest Maltzman have a piece up at the Prospect arguing that the best political science modelling suggests that the Supreme Court will uphold the ACA. I don't necessarily disagree with their conclusion, but I'm skeptical about some aspects of their specific argument....
Author: Scott Lemieux
I'm a huge fan of the Roots and think Michele Bachmann is a malignant political figure, but Jessica Grose is right. However subtle, calling a Republican politician a "bitch" isn't.
That's it; I will never again be convinced of Joe Paterno's Profound Morality. Or, for that matter, ever before. Jerry Sandusky's Sixth Amendment claim continues to get support. Hacked emails.
It's an appropriately dopey punchline to a Bobo column that actually argues that the Republican and "Democrat"* parties are equally monolithic. The guy makes a healthy salary to discuss politics and he's apparently never heard of Ben Nelson... *Yup, Bobo is now reduced to using...
The foreclosure mill that held hye-larious parties mocking homeless people and believes that it's unconstitutional for banks and their lawyers to be asked to affirm that they own the properties.
We at LGM's Upstate New York regional offices are very much late to the party in terms of trying Jim Lahey's no-knead bread recipe, which was much discussed several years.
When I called it torture, I meant it. Imagine being sprayed with a concentrated dose of something more than ten times hotter than a habanero pepper, or nearly 1000 times hotter than a jalapeno pepper. Hence: We were never warned that we were going to...
Mickey Kaus Democrat and creepy Eyes Wide Shut costume store owner Pat Caddell argues once again that Obama should step aside in 2012...because he's just too partisan. It's enough to.
"I don't think it's appropriate for me to resign at this moment," said UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi, after her decision to order peaceful protestors removed from campus had completely.
Shorter Verbatim Regent of the Kingdom of UC Davis Linda Katehi: "I do not think that I have violated the policies of the institution. I have worked personally very hard to make this campus a safe campus for all." Look, show me the language in...
Right: Police dressed in riot gear at U.C. Davis on Friday afternoon used pepper spray to clear seated protesters from the university quad where they had set up a small.
Ray Comfort, who disappointingly is an anti-choice nut, not a soft-core porn star or at least the owner of a chain of casual restaurants inevitably located off interstate exits.