Paul Krugman worries aloud about Rovian economic policy, while Tom Oliphant preps for an economic train wreck.
Month: June 2002
Truckin’.
Republican candidates for the South Carolina governorship try to outredneck each other. Only in Carolina would a candidate brag that he “stood up against the NAACP when no one else would.” Unbelievable.
So far, so good.
Ireland’s in, France’s out, and that’s just the beginning of this week’s qualifying madness.
Good question.
What’s better?, via Windowseat.
L’il bow wow.
Reports indicate that the Hulk’s origin in Ang Lee’s upcoming film has been seriously toyed with. I dunno…this sounds a bit too Spiderman to me.
Cabal vs. New Jacks.
Warblogs and the Pyra crew have it out in the NYT.
What are you doing, Dave?
Researchers come ever closer to teaching common sense to Cyc, the thinking computer. In 1986 Cyc asked whether it was human. That same year it asked whether any other computers were engaged in such a project. Shades of Douglas Adams‘ Deep Thought.
It’s over.
Lakers take a 3-0 lead in the Finals. Ho-hum…when’s the draft again?
Conspiracy theories.
A study by Public Citizen finds that McCain-Feingold will benefit liberals in the short-term more than anyone else. I’m sure the GOP will have something to say about that.
The Washington Ten.
Speaking of which, if you can’t beat ’em, blacklist ’em. The GOP attempts to filter out Democrats from the lobbyist pool.