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Though my friends up north might blame my Houston-born, San
Though my friends up north might blame my Houston-born, San Antonio-raised mother for instilling me with Texas pride, this should serve as official no...

Boris Johnson is perhaps my favorite active politician anywhere,
Boris Johnson is perhaps my favorite active politician anywhere, mainly because he and I share so many intellectual interests (languages, history, lit...

If a Spanish-speaking Catholic family man with a Mexican-American
If a Spanish-speaking Catholic family man with a Mexican-American wife and two strapping young sons shows up to campaign amongst Hispanic voters in sw...

Noam Chomsky has always seemed out of his depth not in
Noam Chomsky has always seemed out of his depth not in linguistics—the field he literally revolutionized—but in the realm of political thought. Ne...

Way to go, Beto ORourke! Just last month on CNNs State of the
Way to go, Beto ORourke! Just last month on CNNs State of the Union, you managed a rare public relations feat: obliquely endorsing the El Paso Chihuah...

I was just yesterday introduced to the commentating antics of
I was just yesterday introduced to the commentating antics of these two Britons, Messrs. Michael Davies and Roger Bennett, #ESPNs so-called Men In Bla...

When the American soccer squad, #TeamUSA, takes to Butler Field
When the American soccer squad, #TeamUSA, takes to Butler Field tomorrow in its crucial #WorldCup match in Recife, Brazil, itll the underdog in its st...

Im thinking that Jozy Altidore, the #TeamUSA forward whos grounded
Im thinking that Jozy Altidore, the #TeamUSA forward whos grounded with a strained hamstring, should TOTALLY pull a George #TheGipper Gipp on Sunday a...

This is why I have an Andres Iniesta FC Barcelona jersey, in case
This is why I have an Andres Iniesta FC Barcelona jersey, in case you were assuming that his recent performance against Chile was typical for him. Let...