Ezra Klein has a new blog, and it is eminently more readable than his last digs.
Ezra Klein
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This post is in: Previous Site Maintenance
Ezra Klein has a new blog, and it is eminently more readable than his last digs.
This post is in: Humorous
I guess all those studies are right- a drink or two can extend your life: A Slovak man trapped in his car under an avalanche freed himself by drinking 60 bottles of beer and urinating on the snow to melt it. Rescue teams found Richard Kral drunk and staggering along a mountain path four days …
by John Cole| 23 Comments
This post is in: Foreign Affairs
If you wonder why things are so bitter between the left and the right, you need look no farther than this statement from Max Sawicky: “If you had your way, Saddam would still be in power.” Yes, if I had my way, Saddam would probably still be in power. And ten thousand American families would …
by John Cole| 15 Comments
This post is in: Foreign Affairs
Amidst an orgy of self-righteousness and defensiveness, Coy Andy does manage to blurt out a worthwhile question: How do we tell if the Iraqi elections are a success? That they happen at all? Surely we should have a higher standard than that. Here are my criteria: over 50 percent turnout among the Shia and Kurds, …
by John Cole| 5 Comments
This post is in: General Stupidity
Apparently the Democrats have some heady issues to tackle with this administration and Republicans in general. What is the word I am looking for? Oh, yes- ankle-biter.
by John Cole| 5 Comments
This post is in: Foreign Affairs
I, like most people, am well aware that things are not going 100% in the direction that we want them to in Iraq. However, one thing I do not understand is why many in the media and in the left-wing of the blogosphere feel the need to be so overtly pessimistic about the elections being …
by John Cole| 55 Comments
This post is in: Democratic Stupidity
What happens in the MSM when a former Klansmen is the leading attack dog of a black nominee for Secretary of State? Why, nothing- if he is a Democrat. But Jeff Goldstein gets in a few licks.