By • Nov 22,2008

Jackson Browne

I support Jackson Browne’s ongoing lawsuit against the McCain campaign for using his song “Running on Empty” without proper permission. Not because Jackson Browne deserves anything, but because anyone who...

By • Nov 22,2008

How to find what you’re looking for

The Intercollegiate Studies Institute (which helped support the magazine I edited as an undergraduate) has once again released its Civics Quiz, which you can take here. First off, it’s pretty...

By • Nov 22,2008

Ok, fine so it’s Hillary

As Donadio has noted, it is indeed Hillary. Why? David Frum provides a succinct explanation while neatly eviscerating Bob Shrum’s cloyingly saccharine take: [B]y circulating her name, Obama makes it...

By • Nov 21,2008

This is gruesome?

I really don’t get what’s so gruesome about this video: If you don’t have time to watch the 3 minute video, it goes something like this: dead turkey gets pulled...

By • Nov 21,2008

It’s Hillary

Mike Allen reports that Obama’s tapped Hillary Clinton to be Secretary of State. I’m skeptical of the pick, and I think she’d make a better Secretary of Defense. The military...