Keith Hernandez on Phillie hurler Brett Myers' tendency to get rattled on the mound: "He's not Warren Zevon's Excitable Boy, but..."The annoying thing about Hernandez's recent sexist comments is that when not engaging in wingnuttery about women in the dugout he and Gary Cohen really...
Author: Scott Lemieux
One of the most misunderstood things about feminist thought is the idea that identifying patriarchy is about "hating men" or "blaming men for the world's problems" or whatever. But, of.
A crucial point by Glenn Greenwald, who takes on the persistent annoyance of attempts to define statist conservatism as liberalism (or not-conservatism):2) Goldberg's claim that Bush can even remotely be.
Maybe it's me, but shouldn't a fairly well-capitalized organization have pitching options that don't involve the guy who holds the worst-ERA-evah record in both leagues?Anyway, if the Braves can't win this matchup it's safe to order the flowers and prepare the eulogy...
Shorter Eugene Volokh: The problem with sexual harassment and assault is that the victims get turned on.I am speechless. So in addition to Belle I will outsource to Ann Bartow:Like.
Abu Bakker Qassim and A'del Abdu al-Hakim are two men who were being held in Guantanamo although the government determined that they were not enemy combatants. They were not terrorists.
Democracy on the march in Iraq! Human rights groups have condemned the "barbaric" murder of a 14-year-old boy, who, according to witnesses, was shot on his doorstep by Iraqi police for the apparent crime of being gay.Ahmed Khalil was shot at point-blank range after being...
Just to assuage the many angry emails and commenters demanding to know when they will get some more hockey blogging, the Lemieux/Berube analysis of Round 2 is now up. His.
Well, how about that. It may seem counterintuitive to think that increased access to and education about contraception will prevent unwanted pregnancies and hence lead to fewer abortions--what a crazy.
Things, we should know by know, can always get worse. Keeping this simple truth in mind, we can be less surprised that Caitlin Flanagan has decided to supplement her "feminists stole my car keys" shtick with the even more irritating "the party left me, and...
It's not exactly surprising that Haley Barbour would refuse to issue a posthumous pardon to unjustly convicted civil rights pioneer Clyde Kennard. (And I should say that I happen to.
Shorter A. Yasmine Rassam: "Anybody who thinks that women's rights have taken a step backward as Iraq becomes an Islamic theocracy with limited coercive capacity must think Saddam was a.