Nick Baumann |
I cover national politics and civil liberties issues for the Washington, DC bureau of Mother Jones. I have also written for The Economist, the Washington Monthly, the Atlantic, and Commonweal. Email me at nbaumann [at] motherjones [dot] com. |
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Notes Two Journalists Arrested at Taxicab Commission MeetingUm, fail.
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I’ll say it: L. Ron Hubbard is a f-ing terrible writer, and Modern Library’s reader voters are morons. Also, did Paul Ryan vote like 1,000 times?
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"The Post incorrectly attributed a quote to Toni Braxton in an article published on March 25. Braxton did not say: “I have a big-ass house, three cars and I fly first class all around the world. Some say I have the perfect life."
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"Mrs. Hopper appeared at the door and informed them that Sen. Hopper was no longer in residence at this address, but now lives in Madison, WI with his 25-year-old mistress…. Mrs. Hopper intends to sign the recall petition against her husband."
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Are whites racially oppressed?
CNN, this is a new low.
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"Mr. Berman said he got his information from e-mail and online video clips. “YouTubes are infallible,” he said."
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"A convicted rapist will not go to jail because a Manitoba judge says the victim sent signals that “sex was in the air” through her suggestive attire and flirtatious conduct on the night of the attack."
This #justicefail brought to you via the Winnipeg Free Press
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Oh good lord. (via The Awl)
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"So the worst case is some women may have little beards."
