Month: February 2014

Serious Question

I think Ed Kilgore is entirely correct that anti-choicers will not take credit for a dramatic decline in the frequency of abortions in this country because they (correctly) believe that IUD’s and Plan B are responsible,...

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Casual Observation

I took two classes in college for purely blow-off purposes. I took Geology to fulfill a science requirement and I took Art History because I figured it would be an easy ‘A.’ As it turned out, I learned more in those...

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Who Is Buying Our Politicians?

I wonder which oligarch “got” to Newt Gingrich and convinced him that his bread was better-buttered if he denied climate change than if he appeared in commercials on the issue with Nancy Pelosi. Rarely have we been...

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Hello, It’s Not the 1960’s Anymore

What kind of dick do you have to be to desecrate James Meridith’s statue at Ole Miss? The probe into the weekend desecration of the statue of civil rights icon James Meredith on the Ole Miss campus is now a federal...

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