The vacuum of organization on the ground in Ferguson remains apparent. What do I mean? We see no public organized face to the protest, just a set of rotating independent actors, some honorable, others not so much. At minimum, somebody … Continue reading
Vox has a comprehensive collection of information, as of Saturday morning (when I started writing this post). For some really really deep background, read this. I’m afraid this isn’t over by a long shot, because given the lack of professionalism … Continue reading
The rest is here. … Continue reading
Veterans comment. … Continue reading
We now have the odd case of an unambiguous imperialist-Zionist project, namely Kurdistan, that is an appealing alternative to what threatens it, namely the crazy-fascist so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). I previously linked to John Judis on … Continue reading
Also, as my friend Bob Dreyfuss said, folks are murderin’ folks. … Continue reading
My intellectual mentor. I’d pay to seem him debate Sarah Palin. … Continue reading
So I wrote a post on devolution and forgot to mention that I actually edited a book on the subject. Which sums up my skills at self-promotion. Jonathan Chait has a useful post on Ryan and notes something else I … Continue reading
