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09.04.2009 9:01 pm

For some people, facts about health reform don’t matter.

Extreme Truthiness, Health Care Edition: Comedian Stephen Colbert.

An interesting e-mail about health care reform has been making the rounds over the past few weeks. It doesn’t provide any great insight into the bill it purports to analyze, H.R. 3200, or contain…

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07.08.2009 9:00 pm

Pope Benedict the Radical

The processes of globalization, suitably understood and directed, open up the unprecedented possibility of large-scale redistribution of wealth on a world-wide scale ….

If you think that President Barack Obama is a socialist, wait’ll you hear what the pope had to say…

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04.10.2009 9:01 pm

Plutonomy on the ropes: How to save capitalism

Was this man a socialist?

Was this man a socialist?

In the second volume of Edmund Morris’ magnificent (and still in progress) biography of Theodore Roosevelt, we find Elihu Root, Roosevelt’s great friend and one-time secretary of state, reminiscing about TR’s war with the railroad industry in…

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