Archive for October 3rd, 2007

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

The Marxist, Feminist Carrie Bradshaw

I’m doing another TPMCafe Book Club this week, this time on Katha Pollitt’s book of personal essays, Learning to Drive, And Other Life Stories. You can follow along here.

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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

AFT Hearts HRC

Emphasizing the Hillary Clinton campaign’s continuing theme of consolidating support, today the American Federation of Teachers made a well-timed, though long-expected, announcement that it is endorsing Clinton. The move was long expected for three reasons: Clinton’s historic commitment to and advocacy work around the education of children have given her deep relationships in the education […]

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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

What’s That You “Say”?

Via LGM, the “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks. Part of the 500-year war for a standardized written language.

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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Washington Values vs. the Normal Man

Chris Matthews gets interviewed by Jon Stewart about his new book, Life’s a Campaign: What Politics Has Taught Me About Friendship, Rivalry, Reputation, and Success . Hilarity ensues.

–Crossposted from Tapped.

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