Michael Calderone writes that among other things, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich tried to pressure the Chicago Tribune to fire deputy editorial page editor John P. McCormick. Of course, the market...
Rahm Emanuel isn’t even in the White House yet, and already the New York Times is starting to work him over. Get ready for a lot more conflict of interest...
Shamelessly ripping off Tyler Cowen, I present today’s sentence of the day: “The more money that was paid, the more men that were laid, the more ladies that were made.”...
A reader writes: “This “no on Prop 8” (same-sex marriage ballot measure) video is too unintentionally funny not to share. It had some up in arms about inciting hatred toward...
Last week, the European Parliament awarded its human rights prize, aptly named for Andrei Sakharov, to Chinese dissident, Hu Jia. Hu has made something of a career out of making...
For some reason, I find the idea of art forgeries fascinating. I like to imagine forgers operating in some shadowy European underworld of decadent aristocrats and war profiteers, like something...
