Jesus Christ, what a pathetic operation Tucker Carlson is running.* (Bonus hackery: the heckler in question in an anti-vaccination crank.) *Since I've used it multiple times, I should explain the extremely obscure and oddly appropriate reference. From The Baseball Book 1990, preceded by earlier content...
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Gordon Lafer makes several great points in response to the critique of organized labor that has emerged because of the failure in Wisconsin. First, the idea that it's a bad.
Given the complete dominance of capitalism in early 21st century life, why not turn Karl Marx into a symbol for capitalist excess and the modern exploitation of the working-class through.
A good decision. An executive order is suboptimal compared to new legislaiton because it can easily be reversed should Obama lose in November, but it's certainly better than continuing the deportations. There's also no question that the decision was motivated in part by political considerations....
While we're talking about the incompetent Sandusky defense team, the examples are endless: If Joe Amendola’s defense really centers around cracking the case of Victim 2 -- the allegations made.
Hey, say this for Sally Quinn, I'm not sure even Bobo has inspired this much good snark. Here's Chait, after digging up a gem in which Quinn was charmed by.
So, apparently the officiating still makes Bush v. Gore look like a model of impartiality, and makes the league essentially unwatchable? (The problem is not the blown crucial call, which obviously happens in all sports. The problem is that if that's James driving to the...
Jerry Sandusky, arriving at court. He was a trailer-park kid, the son of a mom who worked in a bar and a dad who was never around, just the kind.
Republicans in the Michigan Legislature are more than happy to stick government way up a woman's vagina. But if a state legislator Lisa Brown actually says the word "vagina" on.
It's time to restart LGM's War on Vodka. One of the main generals in this war on inferior spirits is the heroic and delicious gin. A new front has opened: Ah, gin. Brisk, peppery gin. Once, it epitomized summer elegance. It was the cool-breeze component...
Lavish subsidies to plutocrats -- what could possibly go wrong? The City Council in the debt-strapped Phoenix suburb, which owns the Coyotes’ money-losing arena, voted to pay Jamison nearly $325.
Jonah Keri with a very nice piece on the apparent end of Vladimir Guerrero's career. My own Vlad memory primarily consists of watching him hit not one but two impossibly.