"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle," - Orwell
Recovering blogger
As the Marx Brothers said, there ain't no sanity clause--but these are my latest thoughts about politics, policy, culture, books and other stuff.
Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.
Analysis and criticism of the antiliberal right, social-justice progressivism, and cultural topics
Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.