After 20 years of lavishly funded Pain Caucus campaigns, the only people who care about the deficit and favor slashing entitlements are...the same slice of the elite who cared about these things 20 years ago. If only a president had invested a full year trying to...
This is a fascinating interview with Henry Horenstein, photographer of country music. I have a Johnny Cash picture, but it’s no good. Same thing with Merle Haggard. But at the.
Just when you think you can enjoy America's gun culture in all of its abstract glory, some asshole decides to go and shoot up the mall where you spent a.
...not Wrecking Ball. So what is it? My curiosity isn't merely idle either -- I'm headed home in a week and need some company on incredibly long drives across a lot of Texas nothing. (Comments with links to videos or performances are encouraged.)
According to Rolling Stone, Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball is the best album released this year. Why? Because of lyrics like: Gambling man rolls the dice, working man pays the bill..
I noticed this expansion of the old vastleft strawman while reading deBoer's argument about how all liberals are secret torture apologists: Here's my problem: for months prior to Election Day,.
I know there's very little reason to have much hope for the mainstream media, but when villagers begin calling out Republicans to their faces on policy, it makes me a little more optimistic.
On December 11, 1886, the Colored Farmers' Alliance was established in Lovelady in Houston County, Texas. This organization may have accomplished little in concrete gains, but it represented the brave.
Ann Althouse is trying to defend Antonin Scalia as not being motivated by an opposition to gay and lesbian rights in the jurisprudence that consistently disfavors their interests. David Savage.
As always on the subject, what Roy said. There seem to be serious questions about whether the portrayal of Zero Dark Thirty as being pro-torture is accurate. But even if it is -- and I obviously take no position on either the politics or aesthetic merits...
I know I'm supposed to be covering the conservative insanity beat, but I'm not sure I can do it anymore. I just don't know what to do with arguments like.
I don't want to make a big deal out of something that really probably isn't, but I do think there is some significance to Bill Clinton declaring the drug war.