By • Jan 20,2009

No you can't

In an inspiring ceremony on Washington’s National Mall earlier today, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. Tomorrow, Congress will likely face a constituent...

By • Jan 20,2009

The Eternal Return to Barbarism

Since I’m on a Will Wilkinson kick, here’s a post of his (via Andrew) that I’m more dyspeptic about. A taste of what bugs me: Indeed, over the past half-century,...

By • Jan 20,2009

Inaugural post

I’m working from home today–journalists don’t take days off! Snow, rain, inaugurations, traffic jams…none of these things stop us!–so I don’t have any flowery prose celebrating the inauguration of Barack...