Uruguay blocks a Ghanian goal by cheating, then wins at penalty kicks after Ghana chokes three times.

Rand Paul doesn’t support an “underground electric fence” along the border.

Your Friendly Low-Income Neighborhood Spider-Man.

Where are the hack liberal economists?

Liberals hate each other, even when they’re on Journolist.

The jury begins to deliberate in the trial of Oscar Grant‘s killer.

Adam Serwer is a writing fellow at The American Prospect and a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He also blogs at Jack and Jill Politics and has written for The Village Voice, The Washington Post, The Root, and the Daily News. Follow @adamserwer