By • Jan 26,2010

Wow, that was dumb

I’ll second Megan McArdle’s thoughts on James O’Keefe’s arrest for trying to bug the office of a Senator and taping it on his cell phone camera: James O’Keefe, the guy...

By • Jan 26,2010

A spending freeze, eh?

So, I think that we have to give Barack Obama the benefit of the doubt on this whole “spending freeze” gambit. Perhaps he legitimately does want to save his party’s...

By • Jan 26,2010

Stanley Kubrick over the years

That great Stanley Kubrick conspiracy theory stirred up a few old arguments I’ve had with people about the great director, arguments that are too complicated to settle in 140 characters...

By • Jan 25,2010

A little more on Citizens United

My esteemed coblogger Mr. Adesnik takes issue with my description of opposition to the ruling as “unfathomable.” I have to say, the quotes he pulls from Kevin Drum, along with...

By • Jan 25,2010

Marvin Harrison Was Asking for Trouble

I finally got a chance to read Jason Fagone’s piece on Marvin Harrison in GQ. It’s quite excellent, full of new facts that may lead to Harrison’s eventual arrest. Harrison,...