South Park Muhammad Episodes Get Emmy Nomination
Muhammed may be in a bear suit, but he still got an Emmy nomination.
The War Against Air Conditioning
What exactly is it about air conditioning that has some people so upset ?
Democrats Seeing Wall Street Backlash?
Two widely-hyped reports have Wall Street firms donating less money to Democrats as payback for financial reform efforts. But a closer look reveals no such thing.
Lindsey Graham: Tea Party Movement Is Unsustainable
South Carolina’s Lindsey Graham sees the beginning of the end of the Tea Parties, and he’s probably right.
Waterboarding and ‘Torture’ in the American Media
Did the American media cover up torture by the Bush Administration?
Ugly Party vs. Grown-Up Party
Michael Gerson argues that the source of our polarization isn’t the Democrats and the Republicans but the Ugly Party and the Grown-Up Party.
African Solidarity in the World Cup
Africans are rallying around the Ghanaian World Cup team, putting aside stark differences. Should we be surprised?
Andrew Breitbart Offers $ 100,000 For JournoList Archives
If you know where the JournoList archive is, Andrew Breitbart has got some cash for you.
Russian Spies Like Us
Ten Russian agents posing as Americans and living in the suburbs of DC, New York, and Boston for a decade to glean valuable intelligence have been arrested by the FBI.
Day One Of Kagan Hearings Fail To Excite, Or Educate
Miss yesterday’s opening round of the Kagan hearings ? You didn’t miss much.
Blue Fin Tuna, Genetically Altered Salmon and Environmental Progress
“It’s illogical to hunt a species to extinction.” – Spock
Hitler Comparisons and Bad History
Contrary to popular belief, Adolf Hitler didn’t come to power by democratic means or because of his ability to whip the public into a frenzy.
Kevin Costner Oil Cleanup Centrifuge
How effective is Kevin Costner’s oil separator? It depends who you ask.
Newspapers Suck Less Than You Think
An article attempting to illustrate the obsolescence of newspapers inadvertently does the opposite.
SCOTUS Narrows ‘Honest Services’ Doctrine
Enron’s Jeffrey Skilling and media mogul Conrad Black got new life today from the Supreme Court, who ruled the use of the “honest services” doctrine against them unconstitutionally vague.
Elliot Spitzer Gets Prime Time Show On CNN
Client No. 9 will be appearing every weeknight at 8pm Eastern.
Law School Grade Inflation
Law schools are artificially raising student grades, sometimes retroactively, to make them more competitive on the job market.
White House, Rahm Emanuel Dismiss Departure Reports As “Ludicrous” And “B.S.”
The White House and Rahm Emanuel were quick to deny the reports that he has a plan to leave the White House.
Rue McClanahan Dead at 76
The actress best known for her role as Blanche Deveraux on “The Golden Girls” has died of a stroke.
