SUPER BOWL UPDATE….Um, I meant Bucs by 10. Approximately.
But that’s OK. At least Jay is happy, and since I just noticed that the Daily Rant has me on their blogroll twice, I’m willing to be happy for his team. This time.
But Signs was a pretty dumb movie, Jay….
An absurd politicization of scientific research that will weaken America.
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The Washington Monthly’s annual award celebrates the best in nonfiction book reviewing and honors the memory of Kukula Kapoor Glastris, the magazine’s beloved books editor.
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A new book treats old age, or ‘gerontocracy,’ as the central crisis of modern politics. The framing obscures more than it explains.
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In the 1980s, serious people feared World War III and acted to prevent it. Today, our slouch toward World War III is being orchestrated by egotistical sociopaths.
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Nicholas Lemann’s family history illuminates what it means to be Jewish in America and explains how we choose our religious and ethnic identities.
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Two rulings this year, including one this month, have laid bare the court’s fundamental misinterpretation of the landmark law and the Reconstruction Era Constitutional amendments that transformed America.
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I studied with the late Harvard professor who had a nuanced understanding of class and race in America.
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