Arguing With Idiots

Tea Party Jacobins: The State Of American Politics Today

Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Lilla The New York Review of Books The Tea Party Jacobins "The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart" by Bill...

Love Thy Birther

Jonathan Leigh Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Leigh Solomon

Progressives have an admirable concern for those in dire circumstances. But what's our feeling when it comes to the stranger on the train - one in the crowd which is devoted to policies counter to their own welfare?

Reading the Pictures: Commandant Beck Not Joking Anymore

Michael Shaw | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Shaw

2009-11-24-shawpic.jpgUsing his "latest-book" tour as the field test for a new identity, Beck proposes to transform himself into full-fledged political activist.

Glenn Beck Inks Deal For Three Books

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Glenn Beck loves the publishing game. The conservative commentator and best-selling author has reached an agreement with Simon & Sch...