The Hunting of the Snark

How Not To Stop A Shooter , a comic by Matt Bors.

Despite the fact that I am trying to move beyond being a Megan McArdle-centric blog, that TBogg already wrote a very funny recap of the pos...

The Jon Swift Memorial Roundup 2012 , assembled every year by Batocchio at his blog Vagabond Scholar, is up and if you haven't checked i...

A typical kindergarten class, as pictured by Megan McArdle. Awesome art by Mike Mignola of Hellboy fame, found here . As my hel...

It's all just a game. This is what sounds smart to a dumb person. For the real problem with Megan McArdle is not her utter lack o...

I am sorry about the lack of posting; all my spare time is taken up re-learning algebra, cleaning and getting organized for holiday parties,...

It seems that someone is staying up past his bedtime again and is vewy, vewy, cwoss. Little Master Douthat hitches up his pants, sticks out ...

For political parties and the people who depend on them for a sense of belonging, there will never be a time to challenge, criticize or thre...

Eww. There's something nasty crawling on my computer screen. Why, I do believe it is a Megan McArdle column about affirmative action . T...

Shorter Megan McArdle: There are no villains so why regulate the markets? Money quote:  Neither markets nor government are perfectibl...

Megan McArdle explains the economy to us. The other reason you shouldn't expect much in the way of radical new plans [after the elect...

The 1% will never have enough . Goldman Sachs has dropped 33 partners since it last disclosed the number of elite bankers at the firm, ac...

Charles Pierce has endorsed Obama for president because he wants to make "sure that Willard Romney is not president." He says tha...

There is an amazing interview with Greg Palast at therealnews.com, in which he describes some of the fanatical Koch family's history of...

To paraphrase Tara, "Oh my god I'm cured! I want Obama!" Found on Twitter via Whedonesque.

Shorter Ross Douthat: Representing your female constituents and responding to their requests is paternalism. The "Shorter Ross Doutha...

The future Mrs. Dinesh D'Souza holds her honey close to her heart. Or some place. Photo from BuzzFeed .     Dinesh D'Souza...