When Fiction Presages Reality: Musings on Gingrich
Newt is looking a bit toasty to me (not that that is a surprising position to take).
Newt is looking a bit toasty to me (not that that is a surprising position to take).
A loud woman who was yapping loudly for hours on an AmTrak quiet car has been arrested after getting belligerent.
Rand Paul has borrowed a bad idea from the 2008 Presidential campaign.
Rush Limbaugh heaps praise on President Obama for the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
The Pentagon is frustrated that the Obama administration doesn’t “seem to understand what military force can and cannot do.”
A special surprise was waiting this morning for those who subscribe to Jim Geraghty’s Jolt newsletter.
A Huffington Post contributor who had no expectation of being paid for his contributions is suing HuffPo for $105 million.
A handful of young male bloggers have launched themselves to the head of the line, leapfrogging those who’ve spent years playing the game by the old rules.juice
Regardless of one’s preferences in terms of endgame in Wisconsin, democracy will win out.
Glenn Beck’s own website discovers some interesting, and ethically disturbing, editing in the latest round of video’s from “ACORN Pimp”James O’Keefe.
Northwestern’s Human Sexuality course includes a naked woman being brought to orgasm with a dildo.
Federal laws designed to protect unions add yet another wrinkle to the Wisconsin standoff.
Rick Santorum is upset that a Google search for his name produces a string of unflattering material. You should be, too.
JCPenney used black hat SEO to game Google. But Google’s penalties are arguably just as bad. And what about HuffPo?
AOL has bought the Huffington Post. But, really, it’s the other way around: HuffPo has taken over AOL.
Actor Alec Baldwin is among hundreds being targeted by New York City for tax evasion. Is it reasonable to have to prove where you live?
The speculation on Keith Olbermann’s abrupt departure from MSNBC’s top-rated show continues. Was he fired? Did he quit? Did the Comcast overlords push?
In a new interview, Justice Antonin Scalia says that the 14th Amendment does not bar discrimination against women, whether it’s done by public or private entities. He couldn’t be more wrong.
Does NATO membership serve a strategic purpose?
Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour, who may end up running for President in 2012, has reopened wounds that finally seemed like they were closed.
Columbia political science professor David Epstein has been charged with a 3-year incestuous relationship with his adult daughter.
Even though it will likely be unsuccessful, a primary challenge against President Obama could end up harming him enough to hand Republicans the White House in 2012.
The American copyright system is broken. Cory Doctorow offers some useful suggestions for fixing it.
Arianna Huffington has become an online mogul by convincing big donors to pay her for content others generate for free. Did she steal the idea?
Facebook’s 26-year-old founder, Mark Zuckerberg, is one of the wealthiest men in America. Most of his work force is unpaid.
Dan Drezner asks, “Has Bob Woodward jumped the shark?” My snarky response is that he did that in Bob Casey’s hospital room.
Another new media star is coming to the rescue of an old media dinosaur. Put it’s probably too late.
In yet another sign of how rapidly the media landscape is changing, longtime Newsweek stalwart is leaving for the Huffington Post.
Capitalizing on the buzz from his weekend rally, talk host Glenn Beck launched a new online magazine called The Blaze overnight.
The webmaster of a local Republican chapter linked a YouTube video that implies Democratic women are ugly.
The secret to getting big traffic on the Internet is to target bored office workers and crazy people.