This commentary, by Josh Marshall, on the result of the New York 23rd congressional district special election, I really don’t get:
The Democratic victory in NY-23 provides an interesting bookend to what was unquestionably a disappointing night for Democrats. As I noted a few days ago, for the right-wingers behind the Hoffman candidacy, knocking out Scozzafava [...]
After Bush flip-flopped on energy independence, do we have a Hand Shake or Hand Job?
Releasing convicts increases stability? I Learned It From Watching You Saddam.
What if our captured soldiers are subject to torture? For Want of a Little Moral Authority.
Why is the banking lobby so successful? They have Politicians On Layaway, Laws On Standby.
Is the President a man of his word? Depends on the Definition of “Rape Rooms.”
Slate’s Dan Gross made a bad call. But he doesn’t deserve Esophageal Papercuts.
Hangings at Guantanamo? It Isn’t Suicide — It’s Viral Marketing!
Even if we’re not following it, At Least There is a Policy.
Unclear on the language? How about civics? Try a class in Remedial Politics.
