Chris Matthews:All signs point to a continued degradation of our situation in Iraq.Shorter (well, roughly the same length) Mickey: Nonsense. There's this letter here from a Marine who says that everything is going to be fine. How can it be "all signs" if this Marine wrote...
Speaking of Spike Lee, the parts of his Katrina doc I saw suggest a first-rate piece of work, and the whole thing will air Tuesday evening. As far is the.
Hackery just doesn't get much more hackish than Roger L. Simon. This is the kind of thing that happens when you don't actually care about movies, but just like using.
I'm watching the Athletics-Red Sox game, and I'm wondering when Javy Lopez picked up his reputation for being so bad defensively. I know that everybody has to love Jason Varitek, and apparently I'm supposed to believe that his pitch-calling is crucial to the success of the...
In the midst of explaining how it's more important to stay in Iraq than it was to stay in Vietnam, William Stuntz writes:But on any plausible scale of strategic value,.
What a depressing ending for Deadwood, not simply in the substance (which, in the last two episodes, was crushing) but also in the sheer incompleteness of the project. Knowing that.
In extremely tepid defense of Joe Biden, I don't think he was BOASTING that Delaware was once a slave state; rather, he was pointing out a basic fact about one of America's most obscure states that many people don't know and that, in particular, his Fox...
Although I don't fully agree, I think ogged has a point about acting and The Wire. It's a really, really, outstanding show, and getting better too. But part of me.
My reaction to the decision to make Plan B available over-the-counter to women over the age of 18 was positive. And, in a sense, it still is; the current policy.
Great post by Brad Plumer on the subject of the 1996 welfare reform bill. The key point is that most assertions that welfare reform has "worked" reference nothing more than the fact that fewer people on welfare. And as Brad notes, this is just a tautology;...
Shorter Verbatim Mark Steyn: "Ann Coulter’s new book Godless: The Church of Liberalism is a rollicking read very tightly reasoned and hard to argue with...Lest you doubt the left’s pieties.
It looks as if there's been a plane crash in Lexington.... Fox News, unhelpfully, was speculating as to whether terrorism was the cause.