Jan 22,2009
Norm Coleman takes a part-time job
So Sarah Lovenheim reports. Man, this is a weird political season.
Jan 22,2009
No thanks, Mr. Roboto
I appreciate the Japanese enthusiasm for robots. I really do. I just wish they had chosen a less auspicious name or classification number for this security robot: The prototype T-34,...
Jan 22,2009
Trainspotting in Mumbai
Danny Boyle is famous for setting misery to an upbeat tempo. [Trainspotting](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117951/), his devastating 1996 take on heroin addiction, comes across as horrifying and yet almost exhilarating, too. In it,...
Jan 21,2009
Getting schooled by Roland Burris
We had friends staying with us for the inauguration, all of them huge Obama supporters. One of them said to me that Burris’s confirmation as a Senator lends an unfortunate...
Jan 21,2009
I want one of those stimulus jobs
George Stephanopoulos tried to engage Obama strategist David Axelrod in some back-of-the-envelope math: STEPHANOPOULOS: The other substantive point that [House Minority Leader John] Boehner makes, he circulated a fact sheet,...
Jan 21,2009
Nancy Pelosi, deficit hawk?
Chris Wallace seemed a bit surprised by something Nancy Pelosi told him on Fox News Sunday: PELOSI: Fiscal discipline is central to what we do, and we can’t… WALLACE: You’re...