…held its primary last night and the results are in: Barack Obama for the Democrats and Jack Ryan for the Republicans. Obama won with 52%, beating his nearest finisher, Dan…

…actual expenditures), and didn’t even manage to be technically true (because ‘discretionary spending’ wasn’t qualified). Levy (a smart guy and, along with Dan Drezner, a conservative who uses reason to…

Statement and Refutation In Dana Milbank’s latest Washington Post piece, Mr. Milbank actually presents White House statements about Iraqi WMD, and then follows them up with direct refutations. This is…

…estimated 3,000 candy-related jobs since 1998. Yet another example of why making stuff more expensive is a bad way to protect jobs. Via Dan Drezner, who points out that the…

…wants the 2004 Democratic candidate to fail and is somehow using Gore’s endorsement to achieve that end. AB UPDATE: Dan Drezner steps up to the plate on Hillary: Gore’s endorsement…

Best of the Blogs I got a bit behind in my reading, so here are some highlights from my catching-up: Dan Drezner says that academic faculty are liberal and gives…

…cut.” —Craig Kilborn “Saddam Hussein in his interview with Dan Rather said he would rather die than leave his country in exile. Finally, something we can agree on, he’d rather…

…has the right to remain silent and to the counsel of an attorney–and whether he can, and if so should, be classified as an enemy combatant under post-9/11 laws. Dan…

…disappeared, so I had to edit this a third time. Aaargh. Steve Roth, Dan Crawford, and reader RJS have helped a lot via emails–thanks, guys!–but I’m still semi-clueless about it…

by Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt Health Care Thoughts: I really shouldn’t write this….. This will, if Dan publishes the piece, offend someone for certain. I have a libertarian do-your-own-thing streak,…