Last Day Of Hearings

By: Spencer Ackerman Thursday December 10, 2009 8:45 am

Regularly scheduled blogging to resume sometime this afternoon. This gauntlet is nearly over and not a moment too soon. I might have a navel-gaze-y post wondering if the internet still finds this kind of modular hearing coverage valuable or if it’s moved on to twitter. I’m open to change. Also I haven’t read the Obama [...]

Here Comes The Argument

By: Spencer Ackerman Thursday December 3, 2009 2:45 pm

A 40-minute compilation of in-between-song banter by Fugazi. (“What the fuck does that mean when you say ‘come on’? Where are we going? What the fuck does that mean?” … “If you call me ‘motherfucker,’ I will never play a song for you. You little piece of shit.”) Tom wants us all to face what [...]

They Got That PMA

By: Spencer Ackerman Friday November 27, 2009 10:45 am

Justin Elliott reports: A federal criminal investigation has touched two House Dems, and another three, along with two Republicans, are under scrutiny by a pair of congressional ethics panels in matters related to the defunct lobbying firm, PMA Group. The investigation appears to have two focal points, according to reports: that PMA may have funneled [...]

The Best Of The 1990s, All In One Post

By: Spencer Ackerman Thursday November 12, 2009 3:35 pm

Carrie Brownstein runs a guest post from Tobi Vail, one of the most counterculturally significant figures of the 1990s. I just realized that by running this next to a video of “Aneurysm,” a song she inspired, I might be slighting her groundbreaking work with Bikini Kill, which isn’t my intention at all. I just really [...]

The Only Blogger To Rewrite History Without A Pen

By: Spencer Ackerman Tuesday July 14, 2009 11:21 am

well actually all bloggers who rewrite history would do so without a pen, but this is an IR supplement to Lynch Mob. Looking at Game is a dodge

Free At Last

By: Spencer Ackerman Wednesday October 1, 2008 9:04 am

MAN IS THE BASTARD on the INTERNET


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