The lede of Thomas Friedman’s 9/8 column: Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only one...
I honestly don’t understand why some on the right were freaking out last week about Obama’s speech to school children. What’s the problem? I agree that the lesson plans that...
Truther being the catch all term for people who think that George W. Bush either caused 9/11 to happen or allowed 9/11 to happen in order to start a global...
Fantastic piece in the Chicago Magazine about John Conroy (also the author) who was riding his bike when he gets jumped by a gang of youths. After the attack he...
As I’ve said a number of times on this blog: You never know what’s going to get people’s dander up. Apparently disciplining other people’s children is one of those things…...
We’ve all been there: a stranger’s baby won’t stop screaming while out in public because the mother or father just can’t be bothered to keep control of their child. (My...
