The Sadness Lingers
This post will be very different. I am not going to quote anything from the piece to which I refer you. I do not want to take anything out of context. Nor do I wish to spoil the flow of what the writer has poured into it. Charles M. Blows columns in the New York Times now appear twice a week, on Thursdays and on Saturdays. Usually the evening before he puts up a link on Facebook and asks readers t
Virginia Democratic party going after Cuccinelli on gifts
this is crossposted from Blue Virginia Let me offer without comment the contents of an email blast just sent out by Brian Coy, communications director of the Democratic Party of Virginia (apologies on any formatting difficulties) Is $6,700 of Nutritional Supplements Cuccinelli’s Idea of a ‘Reasonable’ Gift Cap? WTVR caught Ken Cuccinelli yesterday and attempted to nail him down on whether he will
Krugman on "libertarian populism"
Have you heard about “libertarian populism” yet? If not, you will. It will surely be touted all over the airwaves and the opinion pages by the same kind of people who assured you, a few years ago, that Representative Paul Ryan was the very model of a Serious, Honest Conservative. So let me make a helpful public service announcement: It’s bunk. So begins the Nobel Laureate economist in his New York