Month: August 2011

Do you want to answer mistermix’s question? Should we give attention to right-wing blogs in order to correct their lies and distortions, or should we starve them off oxygen by ignoring them?

So, I finally received my hurricane-delayed MacBook Air today. Thank you all very much for your contributions. You’ve made me very happy and CabinGirl very jealous. She even waged a Facebook campaign to have this computer...

I thought Bill O’Reilly was a Catholic family man. What’s the Pope going to say about a divorce? I’m not surprised his wife started sleeping with another man after that whole falafel incident. But what about...

Conor Friedersdorf does a great job of explaining why Americans loathe Dick Cheney. He touches all the obvious bases: the lies about Saddam, al-Qaeda, and WMD, Gitmo and indefinite detention, warrantless surveillance,...

It’s very interesting to see Marc Thiessen map out Mitt Romney’s strategy for taking down Texas Governor Rick Perry, but the result is a holistically incoherent message. If Romney attacks Perry from the left for...