(Via Instapundit) Now that Kaus can actually read the debt bill that the Democrats just passed - a courtesy delayed to everybody who wasn’t a lobbyist - he’s kind of alarmed that his political party has decided to cater to its base by bringing back rules that encourage the formation of a...

Mickey Kaus quips, “We need a Czar Czar, to crack the whip on all the czars. … P.S.: Also a federal czar policy. Right now, czar decisions are made on an ad hoc, case-by-case basis, with no attempt at czar harmonization.” I have to agree that we’ve gone czar crazy.  WeR...

A movie news and reviews website named Latino Review has a pretty interesting lead article on the front page right now, titled “Why both Variety and The Hollywood Reporter TOTALLY SUCK!” Here’s an extended excerpt, although there is much more in the full piece: A little over a week...

Having been in possession of the following incendiary clips since last week, I have agonized over whether to subject the fair readership of LGM to the blistering visage of Mickey Kaus. I had decided that whatever value the clips had didn't fully make up for the fact that our dear readers would have ...

I will never really understand how it is Mickey Kaus came to have a career as a writer. Ever! He's come a very long way for a guy who struggles with complete sentences, relies too much on outlines and boldface because he lacks the wit to come to a point without a klutzy clatter and bang, and who cli...

When last we heard about Michelle Obama, she was merely (and repeatedly) "sarcastic." Now, though, she rapidly transforming, before our very eyes, into anti-American. Or at least uppity. The problem? She's too proud of her husband and not very proud of her country. Before a crowd in Milwaukee yester...

Mickey Kaus blogs for Slate about this: Still impressive, near-total lack of MSM pickup of the National Enquirer’s Edwards scandal allegations.** My guess regarding MSM thinking is 1) Nobody wants to hurt Elizabeth Edwards and 2) Everybody figures that if John Edwards loses in Iowa, there̵...

Well, it's not the '80s, Reagan's gone along with out-sized newspaper profits, and we don't hear that particular wall-busting clamor from the masses. But it's clear Rupert will have his way with his new prize, the Wall Street Journal. These things drag on for months, but now semi-officially, the dee...

It beats the hell out of me why, when an international incident and the need for military action is averted, all the Brits join with American neocons and hawks in bemoaning the rancid aftertaste. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]...