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  • Newsflash: Bush Isn't the Culprit (!!!)

    It was REAGAN all along, after all these years! ''The financial crisis is not only a cause of our national malaise,'' says Good's Jeffrey Sachs, ''but also a symptom of the deeper wrong turn that America made decades ago, when Ronald Reagan declared that government had to get out of the way to restore the national economy. After a wild decade of ...
  • Where Everybody Knows Your Name

     Moe, I think your response was both perceptive and accurate. And you referenced freaking Fukuyama, which I just have to respect. If we weren't on the same page before, we are now. Except maybe about the whole we-drink-because-of-the-pill thing, 'cause, I mean, we get fat because of the pill, everyone around us wants to drink because of the ...
  • Alcoholics Synonymous

    Moe, We came away from that piece yesterday with entirely different thoughts. You reacted to the condemnatory tone and the assertion that hard-drinking women are drinking to be like men (which I thought was a shaky point, too). I reacted to the fact that, from what Morris said, these self-proclaimed feminists seem to be drinking their way to ...
  • Is Paris Hilton the New Einstein?

    You probably wouldn't have known it by looking at him, but your Dunkin' Donuts clerk this morning wasn't thrumming his fingers to the latest Soulja Boy bastardization. According to John Parker's sprawling piece in the Economist's quarterly offspring, Intelligent Life, he was probably pumping a little Pavarottimaybe a This American Life podcast, a ...
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