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What we read while Seth Greenberg wondered what he did… Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, who played a character of the same name on The Wire, was arrested on drug charges. David Simon issued a response...
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What we read while Boston mourned… Last Wednesday was possibly the greatest night in baseball history, with Boston and Atlanta finishing epic collapses with blown saves in the ninth. Nate Silver put...
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What we read while being passed over for VP yet again… Coach K capped his career as the Team USA head coach with a win over Spain in yesterday’s gold medal game. Speaking of the Olympics, Individual...
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What we read while Chicago public school students didn’t… What’s it liking living under Romneycare in Massachusetts? Speaking of Mitt Romney, how did he end up with $102 million in an IRA? And does any...
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What Drunk Nate Silver told us we were going to read… So, President Obama won again. Some conservatives are taking it pretty bad, but there’s one group even more upset… How do maps affect our...
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What we read while the world ended and started up again… Jerry Seinfeld talks about the state of his life and career. In other stand up comedy news, Tig Notaro talks about how surviving cancer has...
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What we read that wasn’t about Michelle Obama’s hair… Did Nate Silver get something wrong? A veteran of the war in Afghanistan reflects on what he did. In defense of the post office. In the same week...
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The Great Read-cession, Part VII
It’s Part VII! (Remember, if you’re having trouble keeping up, check here for a complete list of all posts in the series.) Today John S looks at the magical world of hedge funds. The Quants: How a New...
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What we read instead of going to the WWII Memorial… A long talk with Antonin Scalia, whose legal reasoning may be incoherent, according to Richard Posner. Is the Tea Party the heir to the John Birch...
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