culture Featured movies politics TVMcNeil Thursday, July 8th, 2010 8:00am Who best to clean up the oil spill? Fictional criminals. To the newly unemployed victims of the Gulf oil spill, it must seem like the government simply can’t or won’t help them. Only a team of highly trained criminals with hearts of gold can save the day. Read More »
culture Featured politics TVMcNeil Thursday, June 24th, 2010 7:00am USA v. USA Network: When they watch Burn Notice, the terrorists win. A recent Supreme Court decision suggests that the USA Network show Burn Notice is providing “material assistance” to terrorists. Read More »
Featured moviesLee Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 7:00am The (CI)A-Team Dangerous practitioners of extra-legal violence: the CIA, the A-Team, or both? Read More »
Open ThreadJohn Perich Friday, June 11th, 2010 7:30am Open Thread for June 11, 2010 The Karate Kid and The A-Team, plus the week ending June 11th. Read More »
culture FeaturedLee Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 1:00am A Brief History of Fool-Pitying: Origins of the Phrase “I Pity the Fool” An exploration of fool-pitying through history. Read More »
culture Featured politicsfenzel Monday, April 19th, 2010 7:00am On May 21, Join the T-Party… the Mr. T Party! On May 21st, join America in pitying fools. Read More »
comics Featured movies TVThink Tank Friday, May 22nd, 2009 7:03am Memorial Day Special: Best Pop Culture Sergeant [Think Tank] Overthinking It honors America’s soldiers with this Memorial Day Think Tank. Read More »