By Chez Pazienza: Can you feel that? Isn't it nice? I may be a big fan of new experiences, but there's nothing quite like returning to your comfort zone, where every minute of every day unfolds a like warm blanket of soothing predictability. Sure, it was entertaining and ...read more

Matt Taibbi on the hidden election this year: In the wake of the Tea Party, the Occupy movement, and a dozen or more episodes of real rebellion on the streets, in the legislatures of cities and towns, and in state and federal courthouses, this presidential race now feels ...read more