Posts from The Edge of the American West
It’s time to shut down The Edge of the American West. It’s been a long run, and I’ve enjoyed it, but blogging has become less compelling over the last year or so. I want to stop before writing for Edge actively becomes a chore. The blog has already had a number of lives, and different…
The 100th anniversary of World War I is upon us, and for the next four years, there will be a flood of remembrances, celebrations, and lamentations. There will be books, web sites, and TV shows. Yours truly (self-aggrandizement warning!) is currently appearing on the History Channel in one of those…
Jamelle Boule Bouie calls out the deceptiveness of conservatives noting that the Democrats have historically been the party of Jim Crow:
The Senate is paralyzed, Paul Kane of the Washington Post points out. Why? Personalities:
(formerly Son of Putin Redux. Phrase from here)
Old Blood and Iron Himself Wait, you mean that Putin is now backing off Ukraine?
President Obama is -- according to a recent survey -- the worst American President since World War II:
Francis Fukuyama still doesn’t understand either.
Is back, and Politico thinks that he’s worth quoting on Iraq:
Justin Wolfers gives David Brat a pass on a confession of ignorance:
