Congrega Ut Regnes

Back to School

Your humble host is making a career move.

Joyner Unfair to Krugman

A decade ago. a certain New York Times columnist was more right than your humble host.

Quote Of The Day

Federal Workers Should Be Wary of Outside Employment During Furloughs

Federal workers are facing being laid off several days without pay; they’re being advised not to seek private sector employment to make up the difference.

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Bloggers, Media Shield Laws, And The First Amendment

Should bloggers be treated the same as “journalists” for the purpose of the protections granted by media shield laws?

Bacon Bacon Bacon Restaurant Smells Like Bacon

A San Francisco bacon restaurant smells like bacon. Thankfully, a compromise has been reached.

OTB Reader Survey Follow-Up

The OTB Reader Survey posted a week ago today generated a solid discussion.

Too Early for 2016 Talk?

We’re actually not speculating about who might be running any more than we used to.

OTB Reader Survey

We’re soliciting reader feedback on three related questions.

Don’t Feed The Trolls

Their intent is to derail useful discussion and responding to them not only achieves that end but encourages more trolling.

Google Death

Our Cabinet Is Loaded

Many of our cabinet secretaries are independently wealthy.

Blogging > Peer Review Publishing?

Robert Farley takes a shot across the bow at the academy from the pages of one of his field’s most prestigious journals.

Not The Singularity: New Blog, Old Bloggers

Longtime blogger Steve Hynd has launched a new group blog called Not The Singularity.

Hitler Reacts to PowerLine Ad Strategy

So, the PowerLine gang experimented with an annoying pre-load survey widget to boost revenue. A certain mustachioed Austrian is not amused.

Ezra Klein’s Meteoric Rise

How he went from Juicebox Mafia member to the most important young journalist in DC.