Nudist Trailer Park

Now this has to be the most succinct expression of why there is no such thing as "offensive" material. Phillip Pullman wrote a boo...

This is a great essay that speaks to the great danger that the Left's lack of cohesion can lead to its downfall, just as the Left's...

I am really angry. And it is things like this that really get me going. Mark Thoma is an economist and one of the best out there. And the a...

Is here . An excerpt: To my chagrin it didn't start out well. I thought well at some point this has to get better. But guess what it do...

The Intertubes are filled with sites that have not had my eyeballs grace its home page. So I love it when I come across a site (a blog no le...

Digby makes exactly the right analogous argument against the Stupak coat hanger amendment to the House health care bill: if you won't p...

A new semi-regular feature where I link to new bands and the singles that move me. The maiden voyage band is Katsen. 80s synth pop with heav...

Those more cynical then myself (and if you know me, I am pretty damn cynical), might think that Obama's campaign rhetoric of hope and ch...

I have seen the first spamming of the comments so I am going to try measures to stop it, including captcha and moderating them. So everyone ...

Yeah, I am still alive. Obama is still president (though not for lack of threatening ). And other clever things I might say. I am going to s...