Month: September 2009

Open Thread

Check out Ezra Klein’s interview with Jay Rockefeller. What news do you have?

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My Experience With ACORN

When I started working for ACORN in 2004, I was one of only four white people employed in their North Philadelphia office. The office was in a very run-down tenement on North Broad Street, abutted by an abandoned lot on one side...

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Thank God We Aren’t Canada

As everyone knows Canada is the land of the worst health care system in the universe because it’s socialized medicine with a Capital S: (cont.) I had my first gallbladder attack. Not life-threatening, just the worst pain I...

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If Only He’d Had His Own Gun

A Kansas City driver, Ian E. Jones, who cut off another driver after pulling out into traffic is the victim of road rage. He nearly caused an accident by pulling into traffic, but it wasn’t a car crash that led to his...

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