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    In a perfect world, nobody would be left alone for five seconds after invoking this blatant "Too bad about the…
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  • It's funny; I've thought for a long time that there was no way I could hate any politician -- or,…
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  • I wish all the people who are saying "no more Clintons, no more Bushes" (and elaborating that they "hate dynasties")…
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  • Booman, you go right on bashing David Brooks, relentlessly, tirelessly, endlessly, viciously. Don't let anyone stop you. It's absolutely a…
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  • That's who he is! Despite what I wrote below, I had a sneaking suspicion that I had, in fact, come…
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  • THANK YOU. I was having the same reaction, and I thought I was losing my mind. All this grave, solemn,…
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  • I was going to start by saying, If you think Scalia is "pretty good" then there's not really much to…
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  • I'm trying to say that Thomas is an extremely unusual example amongst Supreme Court justices (just like Reagan was an…
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  • But regarding any of that as actually coming from Thomas seems ridiculous. All that matters is the vote. Viewing Thomas…
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  • I haven't read the piece, but to me this just illustrates, again, how stupid Libertarians are. Thomas was a famously,…
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  • I want to know more about the Times not running Perlstein's piece. Anyone know where Booman's getting that?
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  • Digby points out that this may look like a "grassroots" triumph but its 100% astroturf and talk radio: http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2014/06/limbaugh-was-credited-with-winning-1994.html It's…
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  • Don't they concede these points ("microevolution" etc.) these days? They've shifted the sophistry around so that this can happen but…
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  • If you want to play word games, we can play word games. I'm just pointing out that it's not an…
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  • No, "friendzone" is misogynistic because it implies a tactical, manipulation by the woman: she's "leveraging" the man's attraction to her…
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  • I understand, but I'm still complaining about the asymmetry. Fringe conservative ideas (Creationism, "Birtherism," the Bell Curve etc.) find their…
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  • This is infuriating. "Nobody listens to outsiders" except that the right wing has an established, formalized system for channeling radical-fringe…
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  • I'm getting so, so tired of right-wing rhetoric and all the hoops it forces us all to jump through. In…
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  • What's fascinating about this, is the conversation that's not happening. The entire event is based on the idea that, as…
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  • I was astounded by this story (when I read it this morning)...and by the ridiculously transparent rationales they've come up…
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