Is there something psychologically wrong with David Gregory? No, besides the usual superhuman vanity of a television professional. He is just not a great host of a news talk show! Alex Pareene davidgreatgregory Change image and share on social
Please don't begin to believe that the American political establishment is anything but a corrupt puppet of oligarchy. Alex Pareene americanbegincorrupt Change image and share on social
Tax expenditures for middle- and working-class Americans - like the earned income tax credit - aren't thought of as loopholes; they're just thought of as benefits. Alex Pareene americanbenefitclass Change image and share on social
Aaron Sorkin is why people hate liberals. He's a smug, condescending know-it-all who isn't as smart as he thinks he is. Alex Pareene aaroncondescendhate Change image and share on social
The Pentagon budget, like all government spending, is an expression of priorities. Alex Pareene budgetexpressiongovernment Change image and share on social
Apocalyptic hysteria is much more effective at getting people to open their wallets than reasonable commentary. Alex Pareene apocalypticcommentaryeffective Change image and share on social
Furloughing a bunch of air traffic controllers has a pretty easy-to-predict effect on air travel: It causes delays. Alex Pareene airbunchcontroller Change image and share on social
Vaccines don't cause autism. Vaccines, instead, prevent disease. Vaccines have wiped out a score of formerly deadly childhood diseases. Vaccine skepticism has helped to bring some of those diseases back from near extinction. Alex Pareene autismbackbring share on social
Freedom from menial work should be a rallying cry, not a cudgel to be used against the Left. How much liberty is there in having to do something you hate in order to survive? Alex Pareene crycudgelfreedom Change image and share on social
'Flash mobs' are reported on extensively because they're novel and can be used to stoke fears of young people and the Internet. The media, of course, have absolutely no clue what they're reporting on. Alex Pareene absolutelyclueextensively Change image and share on social
