Twitter has been rather amused by Starbucks’ plan to solve the fiscal cliff by scrawling “come together” on every peppermint mocha and salted caramel latte sold in the Beltway. But I want to take the… more →
The Secular Juristwrote 2 weeks ago: see convo here. … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The GOP has a shortage of a few good men Ezra Klein had a short piece last week that gets to the roo … more →
wrote 2 months ago: credit: knowyourmeme.com Ron Fournier is editorial director of the National Journal and a veteran Wa … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Lot of stuff has flown by since yesterday. [ ...and I've just updated this post @16.00 -- ed. ] 1. L … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “I feel you, bra.” Here’s the thing: I’m a bit of a dork. I mean, sure, I di … more →
wrote 3 months ago: After going over this week’s readings for class, I realized very quickly that the articles rel … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I have heard a lot of talk about President Obama’s interview with The New Republic, but little … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Q&A about Atheism Plus, White Male Privilege, Guilt by Association, Schrodinger’s Rapist and Fre … more →
wrote 7 months ago: If you follow politics closely, you will see a strong parallel in the underlying psychology pf peeka … more →
wrote 7 months ago: A couple of things. As Zander points out, Ta-Nehisi Coates has already gutted Tucker Carlson. In m … more →
wrote 7 months ago: There are lots of things to say about The Daily Caller’s release and reporting and Hannity’s televis … more →
wrote 8 months ago: The new New York Times public editor has already stepped in it, it would seem. From Margaret Sulliva … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Brendan Nyhan astutely points out that the media’s standards for which claims should be fact-c … more →
wrote 9 months ago: there is a special place in hell for writers who utilize the false equivalence when writing about ra … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Many of us who grew up in the South (Yes, I am a Southern dyke! Hence my grace and sophistication!) … more →
wrote 10 months ago: I’m using my part-time wage slut, part-time worker-for-no-pay status as an excuse for three co … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Public criticism over the media’s false equivalence and VFY journalism is slowly building. Imp … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Just when you were wondering if the Romney campaign could be any whiter and/or awkward around minori … more →
wrote 11 months ago: credit: knowyourmeme.com False equivalence malpractice—of both the political science and journ … more →