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A Stimulus For Bloggers

Leigh Caldwell makes the case.

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Georgia Republicans block resolution honoring...

Legislative bodies vote for the passage of thousands of these types of resolutions all the time. Even in the House of Representatives. But in...

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It's A Bloggy Holiday! Can you spare a dime?

If you can, please throw a few ducats to Digby. I started CrooksandLiars.com in September of '04. I was told that I was wasting my time by a lot of...

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McCain to Letterman: 'I Haven’t Had So...

The entire political season has been leading up to this moment: no, not November 4, but tonight's appearance of John McCain on the Late Show with...

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Obama Pulls Domestic Duty While Hillary...

President Obama struggles with domestic duties as Secretary Clinton continues to shoulder the burden of world affairs; sounds like the reverse...

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They Waterboarded Him 183 Times In One...

McCain argues against the release of the OLC Torture memos; but he does tell the truth: "waterboarding is torture, period." So America's most famous...

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"...and the men got to shoot their guns."

News from my hometown paper:

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"A Bollywood Story Without Bollywood's...

by Chris Bodenner Alvaro Vargas Llosa reviews "Slumdog Millionaire" (already getting Oscar buzz): Latin American soap operas and oldish Indian...

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"A Close Friend Of Barack Obama"

How insufferable will Arianna get in the next few years? Maybe this insufferable: “I only text three people - my two teenage children and Barack...

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"A Controlled Acute Episode"

From the Bybee memo: As we explained in the Section 2340A Memorandum, "pain and suffering" as used in Section 2340 is best understood as a single...

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"A Letdown"

Ross has the sharpest critique of the speech I've seen: The whole thing felt schizophrenic - part Clintonian laundry-list, part McCain-bashing...

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"A Lordly Giant"

Ryan Lizza profiles Rahm Emanuel. Ezra Klein calls this the key quote: [Emanuel's] task has been made no easier by Obama’s desire for...

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