David Neiwart is a really smart and interesting guy. His journalism is almost always worth reading. His book on the patriot (read: militia) movement here in the Pacific Northwest is a valuable document and a great read. So when it comes time to draw up...
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Last night was perhaps the best since the Henry Bonilla. Catch the replay if you missed it. Fortunately, Atrios captures one of the best bits. One thing this SBVT stuff has.
From a U.S. News gossip column, via Kos: Bushies say that several performers, including [Lee Ann] Womack, Randy Travis, and even 1970s rock band Foghat have offered to tour to offset Bruce.
My inagural NYC post. I will note only that 1)it is blistering hot, 2)my stuff arrived four hours late, and 3)my desk was destroyed.
Since the horrors of Abu Ghraib were made public, we've witnessed numerous bizarre rhetorical coping strategies. The "a few bad apples" defense defies common sense as well as emerging evidence,.
Like the Iraq war but more so, the candidacy of Alan Keyes is a nice way to separate garden-variety hacks from the true virtuosos. Somewhat disappointingly, many reactionary pundits and.
Dahlia Lithwick--yet another guest columnist who would be a vast improvement over a majority of the current crew on the Times op-ed page--has a good column about "judicial activism." She summarizes the conventional wisdom as follows: Together then: Liberal activist judges make law, as opposed to...
I see that Wan Juilliams is at it again, this time on that thatliberalNPR, pitching the same abject nonsense about the allegedly effective strategy George Bush is cooking up to appeal to.
I've been letting myself get a bit too optimistic about November, so it's time to discuss some possible reasons for pessimism. First, via Daniel Geffen, I direct your attention to this post.
A short month ago, this approximately 0% of this blogs authors could plausibly affix a "Dr." in front of their names. That percentage has grown at an alarming rate, and now stands at roughly 67%. If you prefer to get your commentary from only the...
One of the many great features on baseball reference.com is a feature that allows you to look up the players who share your birthday. (And to think my degree only.
David Locke actually tackles an issue that the toadying local sports media generally won't touch: the Mariner's persistent inability to develop minor league position players. He identifies only five "impact".