While nearly every election cycle in recent memory has been presented as the “most important of our lifetimes,” pundits and politicians alike tell us the 2008 presidential race is one...
Aggressive panhandling is apparently a growing problem, according to Steven Malanga. From his (longish) story at City Journal: Reports of similar incidents are on the increase in many cities. A...
…this guy will be second up against the wall.* The DCist writer is hilariously outraged, by the way. I think one of his commenters said it best in response: As...
…to teach a child the bitter taste of failure. Did you see this story about the little league that is disbanding a team because its pitcher is too good? “He...
Jonathan Cohn, at The Plank: All through the summer, members of Ted Kennedy’s committee staff in Washington have been feverishly preparing for an all-out effort to enact universal health care...
A reliable source sends me a flash message at this early hour: the Russians have recognized them. Quite a silly think to do for a rampaging imperial power that could...
