Month: April 2014

Serious Question

Maybe some of you have an idea of what the Israeli government is thinking, but I doubt any of you can describe for me how they can possibly think this will work out well for them. They’re messing with their best and...

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The Real Exercise of Free Speech

If you think the Koch Brothers are morally reprehensible, you might want to avoid buying products like Angel Soft, Soft ‘n Gentle, or Quilted Northern toilet paper, Brawny paper towels, Dixie plates and cups, or napkins made by...

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Please Proceed, GOP

I don’t think the Republicans understand something very basic that they are usually very adept at exploiting. Whether or not people have an objective verifiable reason for feeling aggrieved, they feel like they are getting...

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Racism: It’s In The Air We Breathe

Ed Kilgore’s entire TPM column on race, racists and racism is worth reading but this paragraph gets to the heart of the matter, politically speaking: Like a lot of bad ideas and bad behaviors, “racism” is not a...

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