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The IRS' Tea Party blunder

I tried to say this the other day, but Ezra Klein at Wonkblog says it better.
- by Max Brantley
- May 13, 2013
U.S. Supreme Court refuses Alabama appeal on immigration law

Federal law rules on immigration enforcement. That's the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today not to hear an Alabama appeal of the decison striking down parts of its anti-immigration law, including making it a crime to harbor people in the country illegally.
- by Max Brantley
- Apr 29, 2013
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Re: Open line
- >> I remember well being told by a priest that a wife was to be…
- Posted by eLwood
- on June 19, 2013
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- eLwood - Fleet Street has a long tradition of yellow journalism, the Daily Mail is…
- Posted by radical centrist
- on June 19, 2013
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- It's the British equivalent of National Inquirer, gimme a break! Again, I hold you, due…
- Posted by eLwood
- on June 19, 2013

Judge Griffen reports on recuperation from bike accident

Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen, injured in a bicycle accident last week near his home, sent me an update this morning from his iPad.
Curry: Darr's Mayflower comments are "shameful" and "wrong"

Little Rock School Board member Dianne Curry, who is running for lieutenant governor, said that current Lieutenant Governor Mark Darr was "using the misery of the people, the residents of Mayflower, Arkansas, to garner feel good press."
Open line

Open line

Damien Echols' statement on plea deal

Damien Echols, freed from Death Row in today's West Memphis Three plea bargain, released the following statement today: To all my friends and family, my attorneys and advocates, and to those of you from every corner of this earth who have stood beside us these long years, please know that I will forever be indebted to all of you for helping me to become a free man. Each and every day I was the beneficiary of acts of kindness and humanity from people of all walks of life, of all ages, nationalities, religions and political persuasions.
Mike Huckabee's $3 million home

Mike Huckabee, who left Arkansas, where he built the platform for his media success and which, incidentally, has an income tax, is putting down expensive roots in a beach development in Walton County, Fla., east of Destin — a $3 million home.
The Damien I Know - The Architect and the Inmate

Public for the first time, the woman who married Damien Echols discusses their relationship
A long way to fall

Fort Smith police and federal agents investigate Ron Fields, once one of Arkansas’s most distinguished prosecuting attorneys
John Rogers owns more photos than anyone, anywhere

Over the past three years, his Rogers Photo Archive in North Little Rock has been on a buying spree, purchasing the vast photo morgues of 11 great (and greatly cash-strapped) American newspapers, including the Chicago Sun-Times, The Denver Post, the Boston Herald and The Detroit News.