When I say that Jamie Kirchik is too stupid to breathe, it shouldn't be read as a suggestion that he be smothered; rather, it should be understood as an expression.
One of my favorite bits of right-wing nonsense is the meme being replicated on the internets by Glenn Reynolds et. al. this morning about how the problem with taxing high.
Shorter All-too-verbatim Treason-in-Defense-of-Slavery Yankee:Is Obama "merely" another radical leftist like another one of his mentors, Saul Alinsky?Is he a Marxist, as would befit his continued 20-year association with a church.
I don't mean to pile on the Mamet essay -- given that it consists entirely of sophomoric cliches it will convert nobody, and as Roy says if it compels some.
Mike Huckabee (who, yes, is apparently still in the presidential race) today endorsed the Colorado "Human Life Amendment," which would recognize human life in Colorado from "the moment of conception.".
Most of our readers are familiar with wingnut pharmacists claiming that they should be exempt from doing their jobs for religious reasons. In Canada, some doctors are apparently extending this.
Mark Hemingway via Yglesias. Guess who he's writing about: His relentless use of folksy aphorisms and corny rhetorical sleight of hand provokes visceral objections — but the criticism isn't merely.
Searching around in a hurry for some reading material for the gym, I found an issue of Esquire on my magazine pile, and came across this from Certified Teller of.
