Wow. I love our readers. But every once in a while, I feel...surprised. This is a great, only-in-Salon story, in my opinion. I never expected a debate about it. Please click on the link in the Kevin Youkilis item for one of my favorite ways into the story.
For complicated reasons, there aren't too many Jews in baseball. For some of the reasons why, read the article. Thanks to Jonah Keri for a great piece.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The Maine fight was supposed to be the dress rehearsal for repealing California's Prop. 8 -- but gay marriage lost
Once one obtains Seriousness credentials in the Washington media, they are irrevocable no matter one's conduct.
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