Shocker!!!!

Study Ties Political Leanings to Hidden Biases from yesterday’s Washington Post. That study found that supporters of President Bush and other conservatives had stronger self-admitted and implicit biases against blacks than liberals did. In related news, a recent University of…

All Grown Up

We wish you well. Oh, jeez, sorry, I should rephrase that. ‘Baby Jessica,’ Now 19, Reportedly MarriesSun Jan 29, 10:16 PM ET MIDLAND, Texas – “Baby Jessica,” whose dramatic rescue from an abandoned Texas well was televised across the country…

My latest

Here’s what I’ve been up to: My visits to Ikea and the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Zoo Atlanta are chronicled right here. A short biography of the amazing Aung San Suu Kyi is right here. A story…

More reading

My latest Scene & Herd column, featuring a short love letter to Rufus Wainwright, is now online. My latest Don’t Panic column, which attempts to answer the question “Can the U.S. militarily defeat the Iraqi insurgency?” is now online here.…