By • Aug 29,2009

Whoa!

From the Washington Post (!) today: [Khalid Sheik] Mohammed cooperated, and to an extraordinary extent, only when his spirit was broken in the month after his capture March 1, 2003,...

By • Aug 27,2009

The ethics of outing bloggers

I was a little amused to see Conor Friedersdorf’s post on anonymous DC blogger Roissy today: Do you know what should bother feminists (and everyone else too)? The Web site...

By • Aug 26,2009

Healthcare: Obama vs. Schumer

Give Chuck Schumer credit. He was trying really, really — yes, really — hard to pretend that the President hasn’t waffled on the public option, backing away from his commitment...

By • Aug 26,2009

And yet, she has two book deals

Julie Powell, the bloggy half of Julie and Julia, has penned a piece over at XX. It is, how do you say, awful? Yes, awful. That’s the word. The concept...