…how Republicans keep losing the squeakers? Glenn Reynolds wonders, as do I. Not that it’s necessarily a case of a Minnesota/Franken type of fix being in, although that’s certainly possible. It’s probably just a case of blue states being really … Continue reading →

[NOTE: This is a slightly-edited repost of a previous article.] No doubt you readers, being unusually well-informed people, were already aware that today is National Candy Corn Day. But did you know it is estimated that in this country twenty … Continue reading →

Oops! A letter to Obama from Harvard Law professor Larry Tribe, written while the president was mulling over Justice Souter’s replacement, has surfaced. In it, he urged the president to nominate Kagan, and wrote the following about Sotomayor: Bluntly put, … Continue reading →

Those of us with tiny ears can relate. You should hear my woeful tales of earbuds and earpieces popping out of my petite and childlike auricles. But I’ll spare you.

I keep recommending columns by Hanson, and this one is no exception. His style isn’t flashy; Hanson’s not about showing off how clever he is. But he has a rare knack for summing up whatever situation we might be facing.

Two-thirds of the way into O’Donnell’s debate with Coons last night, it occurred to James Fallows that she could be more dangerous than Sarah Palin. Why? Because: …she has the idiot bravado of the talk show regular. To echo Bob … Continue reading →