Billy Paultz Reconsidered

of the New York Times delivers a dispatch from the frontier of the gay-marriage debate. To summarize: the last (hopefully, maybe) big barricade of American bigotry is slowly, inevitably being knocked down.
No surprise there. The great Nate Silver predicts a majority of Americans will favor gay marriage within the next 10 years or so.
What I was […]

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My favorite kind of punditry is the kind that relentlessly, mercilessly, logically dissects bull ****. Here’s a prime example, from the New Yorker’s wonderful Hendrik Hertzberg, on the ACORN crappola McCain/Palin and the Fox News simps have had such a field day with: 
During this election cycle, the Times reported today, ACORN has deployed thirteen thousand mostly paid […]

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