The Friday Blackout: A National Boycott for Justice

Don’t buy anything Friday. NOTHING. Warren Ballentine, a lawyer and talk show host syndicated to predominantly black radio stations, is calling for a national economic boycott this Friday as a way of protesting the injustices that have become an everyday feature of BushAmerica. Ballentine has...

You Need Experience to Write for the Washington Post? Nah

Speaking of our vaunted media and its penchant for incompetent columnists, Pennsylvania blogger and Bush bete noir eRobin of Fact-esque caught the WaPo hiring a new economics columnist who doesn’t know anything about economics. How can I be sure that you’re qualified to write for...

David Brooks Should Be Behind a Firewall, Not a Paywall

Like most of us, I suppose, I was frustrated when the NYT put its major columnists behind a paywall but there was a bennie I hadn’t counted on: I couldn’t be tempted to read David Brooks or Tom Friedman, thus raising my blood pressure to new heights. Alas, the paywall is gone, the Terrible Two...

Biden on Giuliani

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPOAKXBi9Pw

Liveblogging The Democratic Debates

Well folks, we’re just minutes out, and it’s time to get this show on the road.  I’m currently trying to get things set up on my end, so while I wait for the webcast to begin you can read the preview here. Also, the way this works is simple.  We do the liveblogging in the comments...