By Nov 19,2009

Palinoia

Megan coins a new term: Y’all well know that I really don’t like Sarah Palin.  In fact, more than one of you has yelled at me about this.  And I...

By Nov 19,2009

Aliens, dude. Aliens.

Sully: And I hope to be up half the night trying to write a post on the great mystery of the stories about Trig, stories that have bedeviled the blogosphere...

By Nov 18,2009

When Bush dithered on Iraq

Jackson Diehl: [After months of deliberation in 2006], no one accused George W. Bush of dithering. So why does Barack Obama keep hearing the taunt as he deliberates about Afghanistan...

By Nov 18,2009

A commitment to high principles

Andrew Sullivan informs his readers that he is taking a brief pause to pore over Sarah Palin’s new book: Since the Dish has tried to be rigorous and careful in...

By Nov 18,2009

Apocalyptic pessimism

Like Megan and others, I got a kick out of this Slate piece discussing what is the best way to label nuclear waste: But another, more abstract problem—raised by the...

By Nov 17,2009

Rush is still a racist

Steve Benen has a very different opinion from my own. So what if some racist statements were falsely attributed to Rush? He’s said plenty of real racist things, too. Steve...