What I took to be the banal claim that Mitt Romney is the Republican frontrunner generated a lot of dissension in comments recently. But while this is fairly trivial in itself, it accurately reflects the underlying dynamic. McCain is obviously DOA. (And while Kerry's win may...
There's a really interesting Defense News article from last week on how the Royal Navy is relearning carrier operations. It appears that the UK is going ahead with plans to.
I suppose the fact that the Mariners are, for one fleeting moment, are first in the AL wildcard race. As Dave Cameron implies, the key win being driven by Ibanez,.
Eric Martin makes a good point here. Given the poor level of funding, mass transit in the United States involves tradeoffs, and given these tradeoffs New York's is plainly better than the alternatives. D.C.'s subway is cleaner, but its coverage is more limited and is shuts...
Pasty McChaste, in re Saving Private Romney:A question for lefties in love with [the chickenhawk] meme: Have you denounced The New Republic's and Private Beauchamp's slanders? Have you talked up.
A good summary from Reed and Edroso. (The "liberal" Fletch versus the "conservative" Animal House remains my favorite.)I see that Fox, knowing where to find Republicans with no taste but.
(image courtesy of gimmecorn)My (and others') legal posts are often about such serious topics: abortion, the death penalty, the war on (some classes of people who use some kinds of) drugs. But today it's time for something completely different: Raw milk. I did say that I...
Six years of lazy techno-triumphalism, Republican hackery, and being on-his-ass wrong about what will likely shake out as one of the greatest follies in American history. Is is any surprise.
Benjamin Wittes urges Alberto Gonzales to resign "to make possible a serious discussion of the future of FISA." I think -- at least in a fantasy world in which Congressional.
Hmm.U.S. Says Bomb Suppled by Iran Kills Troops in IraqBy MICHAEL R. GORDONSubtle effort on the part of the Times editors to undermine the story, or does "suppled" have a meaning I'm unfamiliar with?
A straight line of misfortune connects the lives of the early 20th century agrarian revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, hero to the peasants of Southern Mexico; Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg, author.
...and the whole NYC subway system collapses. This for the greatest city in the world? Just pathetic.