A reader writes: I had a moment last night when I realized something significant about the historic timing of the Democratic convention. The Democratic nominee (Obama) will give his acceptance speech on August 28, 2008 ... 45 years to the... Full story...
A reader writes: I respectfully disagree with your reader who spells out what they describe as the cynical and political thought process behind the argument in very honest fashion.
Manzi weighs in on "Climategate." His sane point: The root problem here is not the eternal perfidy of human nature, but the fact that we can’t run experiments on history to adjudicate disputes, which makes this less like chemistry or.
Matt Welch takes aim: Forget Palin; let's talk about The Weekly Standard. What kind of journalistic pathology yearns so nakedly to provide the brainpower to supplement politicians' animal magnetism? And when are we going to get the mother of all.
Jason Zengerle on why Palin won't be going away: The reason for Palin’s staying power will be the same thing that keeps a celebrity like Richie’s old running partner, Paris Hilton, in the spotlight.
Conor Friedersdorf recoils from a blogger who views gay unions as "a relationship based upon a sexual act which can never rise above entertainment.
A reader writes: Another viable comparison for Obama is with JFK, and not just for the obvious reasons of youth, attractiveness, charming young family, etc.
Andrew Sprung notes a doctor's bloggy must-read assessment: Overall, it's promising -- as a start. I don't think this will be the end, not by a long shot.
A reader writes: Now that we have the benefit of almost a year of track record, which you didn't have when you wrote in January, we can say that your headline, at least, was wrong.
Legalizing medical marijuana is spreading globally as fast as marriage equality.
David Knowles investigates the use of marijuana to treat ADHD: While [Lester] Grinspoon concedes that the evidence of marijuana's effectiveness in treating conditions like ADHD is mostly anecdotal, he believes that practitioners would be wise to start listening to the.
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