I finished the first half of Grand New Party last night…an excellent example of pop-political history. One note, one quibble, one tip for the GOP. The note: To say that...
A lot of spluttering is taking place over the possibility certainty that Barack Obama is a ‘Christianist’ of some kind or another: see Rod (II), Daniel, Ross, Andrew (II), Ambinder....
The national debt is approaching $10 trillion, Americans are spending more than they save, and our foreign trade deficit is ever rising. The liabilities of Social Security and Medicare will...
Well this is embarrassing: The military trainers who came to Guantánamo Bay in December 2002 based an entire interrogation class on a chart showing the effects of “coercive management techniques”...
Ross asks if the iPhone is making us stupid. [Walter] Mossberg delivered this assessment [at the Aspen Ideas Festival] with a strong note of techno-pessimism woven in: A lot of...
An odd comment at /Film: I came across this quote from George Lucas in The New York Times: “I mean, why do we have to make another Indiana Jones? There...
