A Wall Street Journal story demonstrates how not to prove that unemployment benefits deter job-seeking.
Sports
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Supreme Court Is Closer to a 9-0 Corporatist Supermajority Than a 3-3-3 Split
No amount of regrouping can obviate the need for Supreme Court reform.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Court Says Bill Barr Lied. Why Didn’t the Media?
Also, who quotes Elliott Abrams as an authority on human rights?
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Celebrating Ellsberg at 90 and DeGrom at Just One
The stories of the guy who snitched on Dan, and the Mets who still can’t hit
Posted inEconomic Policy
Antitrust Can Address Racial Inequities
‘Let’s not politicize antitrust’ is code for ‘Let’s not use antitrust in a way that upsets the current power imbalance or America’s caste system.’
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Here’s a New Name for the Cleveland Indians: The Satchels
Negro League and later Cleveland Indians hurler Satchel Paige may well have been baseball’s greatest pitcher.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Hank Aaron Still Stands Alone
His career and example stand in drastic contrast to the lesser men who were not inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame just after Aaron’s death.
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: What Will It Take to Shock People Out of Their Routines?
There’s no political leadership as the virus spread worsens. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for November 13, 2020.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
‘It’s Going to Be an Incredible Fight’
Why Ultimate Fighting Championship loves the president—and how the combatant in chief loves them back
