By Feb 02,2009

High Time for a Policy Change

In case you missed it this weekend, Michael Phelps is in trouble for smoking pot. He has since issued a formal apology. On the “Morning Show with Mike and Juliet”...

By Feb 02,2009

State's State-Building Mandate?

Chris Brose over at Shadow Government has sketched out some thoughts on how the Department of State might be restructured to operate less like 1950s-era GM and more like a...

By Feb 02,2009

Business school

This may be the classic Harvard Business School post. Bury the lede, offer up an endless anecdote about a popular WASP pastime, such as fishing, kiss Malcolm Gladwell’s ass, and...

By Feb 02,2009

Our Post-Racial Future

This screencap from the WSJ has been circulating around the blogosphere: Yeah, definitely not OK. But what about this from TPM? Cuz, you know, he’s BLACK! Like Dre and Ice...

By Feb 02,2009

Dost This Pew Have upon It Thy Name?

Peace to thee in the name of Our Lord Jesus Christ, fellow pew occupant. With great sarcasm do I fling this greeting in thy general direction. Well: not thy general...