Reihan Salam argues that the U.S. should never have withdrawn its troops from Iraq. The next few days (weeks?) are going to be insane. Can we make a running list of writers to never take seriously again after they claim the U.S. should send troops...
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Um, no. Showgirls, as certain critical circles have begun to embrace, is not “so bad it’s good.” Showgirls is good, or perhaps great, full stop. But one of the more.
Is there no end to the perfidy of Justin Verlander? Selling to the low bidder reduces the overall valuation of the franchise by about $35 million, which seems to be.
Very disappointing piece from Kevin Drum supporting Alan Haus' call for unions that only negotiate wages and nothing else. Haus, an employment lawyer, is packaging old-school company unionism in new wrapping, calling for conservatives to be OK with highly paid workers so long as management...
Inspired by Grand Poohbah Berube, this week's best choices: Has there ever been a more overrated quarterback than Peyton Manning? The new Google Reader -- a great idea brilliantly executed..