Shawn Macomber

I just assumed Hamid Karzai was a solid don’t-really-care vote on the American health-care reform bill, but according to this…

Scott Stein vs. Census Bureau flacks, hacks and bureaucrats. 

The National Constitution Center here in Philadelphia is holding a strange and intriguing event tomorrow–“a futuristic moot court testing the constitutionality…

I love this bit from Jonathan Chait’s New Republic argument for why some Blue Dogs who voted “no” on the…

Katherine Eastland attempts to save book cover art from the Kindle with a new blog: Here I pair books with…

The Feds helped make your kids fat. But at least Michelle Obama has a hobby now.

Grover Norquist has got a hilarious, priceless take on the Bayh retirement up over at Politico. It’s well-worth your time…

By now everyone has likely seen the Carly Fiorina sheep ad. Crazy? Sure! Over the top? Definitely! Totally unprecedented? Nope….

…sorry, I guess that much-hyped lobbyist ban was just grist for the media rubes and unconditional worshippers.  Whoops: Joe Lawler…

A nice Happy Birthday James Joyce! post, complete with picture of Marilyn Monroe reading Ulysses (!), over at The Blog…