Tom DeLay really gets up my nose

You know those scientific studies that just prove what we already knew? Like, say, a study that shows that sugar-filled soda makes you fat? Well here’s another “duh” study: A Cornell sociologist says  [more...]

From Lawrence Lessig: “In response to Palin’s suggesting that he experience was somehow normal, an exhaustive comparison (and exhausting, to me and to you!) of Governor Palin’s experience as compared  [more...]

I’ll quote this article without any editorial comment. It doesn’t need any. The White House is playing down a report that President Bush appealed to Vatican officials to encourage U.S. bishops to take a more  [more...]