Admittedly, despite the lack of overarching historical significance yesterday where exciting comebacks are concerned I was more emotionally invested in the Flames' later one against what in terms of its current personnel and management has to be far and away the most loathsome team in professional...
The good news is that Will Saletan didn't include "Black Stupidity" in his end-of-the-year list of "best Human Nature" stories. The bad news is that Saletan is still around to.
First Kristol, now this.
Of course Bill Kristol has been hired by the Times; why should having seemingly endless access to other media outlets despite having no discernible expertise about anything and being consistently wrong about everything stop him from getting a prestigious gig on an allegedly liberal op-ed page?...
The Times has a year-end tribute to Steve Gilliard.
Yes. My evidence:What? All of a sudden, won-loss record isn't a fair measuring stick for pitchers? If we're not going to take records into account, what's the new standard?It's sad.
But Yglesias is wrong about so-called "ice girls." Ygleisas yearns for half-naked women to objectify in order to better enjoy his hockey watching.I don't know about Matt, but when I go to hockey games, it's actually to watch hockey. Fancy that.UPDATE BY SL: Lest I be...
To add on to what Markos says about Evan Thomas's silly version of the "American politics went to hell when the pro-apartheid faction left the Democratic Party" narrative, for further.
Brad listens to the podcast-from-hell so you don't have to. There's lots that's amusing-in-a-depressing-way, such as a professor of law discussing William James and Jimmy Carter as fascists as if.
As I've said before, nothing signals a Must To Avoid more than a positive book review that describes an unreadable book. Such is the case with Robert Dallek's review of a new book about Condi Rice by official Bush administration mash note writer Elisabeth Bumiller. Apparently,...
Yglesias says that "it's a bit sad to see how much more engaged and knowledgeable the crowd at the Caps game is compared to the Wizards' fans." As it happens,.
...Because after 2010, it's likely to get even harder to pass progressive legislation. Why? According to predictions, the 2010 census will lead to a shift in the allocation of seats.