Month: May 2011

What should concern Bill Keller is that we’re a nation of morons. I don’t know whether Twitter and Facebook make this problem better or worse, but i know that social media didn’t cause it. I also know that...

I agree with Matt Yglesias, but I’d put it in slightly different terms. The Bush administration was a colossal failure on every front, but especially from the point of view of a Tea Party Republican. When you look at a...

The Democrats talk too much about their strategy. If you tell the Republicans what you are doing and why it makes it a lot less likely that they’ll fall for your traps. This article in The Hill has way too much stuff in it...

The U.S. Senate had a vote tonight on “a bill to reduce the Federal budget deficit by closing big oil tax loopholes.” Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins actually voted for it. But no other Republicans did. And three...

You’ve heard of the porn thing, right? “Chicks With Dicks?” No? Google it. Well here’s the real thing. “Assholes With Dicks.” Let’s just cover the last 100 years or so. Read onJFK Ted...