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- October 2009
- 07: Total Request Taped {18} by James Poulos
- 07: Letterman and the Abolition of Cruelty {19} by James Poulos
- September 2009
- 24: Glenn Beck Is Not A Pomocon {18} by James Poulos
- 22: Kristol's Purple Persuasion {5} by James Poulos
- August 2009
- 25: Dignity Panel {61} by James Poulos
- 21: The Trouble With Geeks {13} by James Poulos
- 20: The American Obsolescene {5} by James Poulos
- July 2009
- 21: Our Transatlantic Future {3} by James Poulos
- June 2009
- 23: The Sex Vote: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut {1} by James Poulos
- 14: EPHRAIM'S SUMMER OF 2009, (Part 3) {0} by James Poulos
- 14: Public Service Announcement {6} by James Poulos
- 14: Borgesian Weekend {22} by James Poulos
- 03: Nightmares and Banalities {7} by James Poulos
- 01: Matt Crawford as Steampunk {10} by James Poulos
- 01: Ezra Dyer, Hero {2} by James Poulos
- April 2009
- 20: Tribal Pride {0} by James Poulos
- 16: Taper Legged Blues {16} by James Poulos
- 15: Nemesis II: The Footnote {5} by James Poulos
- 13: My Enemy {21} by James Poulos
- 10: Dreck and Resurrection {3} by James Poulos
- 06: The Anxiety of Optimism {3} by James Poulos
- 05: Democratic Mores and the Hospital-Theater of the Absurd {26} by James Poulos
- 01: The Cultural Paradoxes of Capitalism {6} by James Poulos
- March 2009
- 26: No Pun is Adequate {65} by James Poulos
- 19: No Pun Is Adequate {0} by James Poulos
- 18: Toothless Fairey {10} by James Poulos
- 17: The New Crass {2} by James Poulos
- 15: Europe's Problem and Ours {1} by James Poulos
- 13: Bottoms Up {2} by James Poulos
- 09: The Promising Animal {1} by James Poulos
- 07: News I Can Use {2} by James Poulos
- 06: Big Girls {4} by James Poulos
- 06: On Rooting {1} by James Poulos
- 06: The Pessimist Blogs {0} by James Poulos
- 05: Citizenship 3.0 {1} by James Poulos
- 04: Is the Freedom Agenda Dead? {1} by James Poulos
- 04: The Pessimist Blogs {0} by James Poulos
- 01: Less Bobo, More Boho {3} by James Poulos
- February 2009
- 26: What's the Prob, Bob? {8} by James Poulos
- 24: Doubling Down {5} by James Poulos
- 23: Meat, Bone, Hope, Courage {3} by James Poulos
- 21: PINKPOLICESTATE.COM {1} by James Poulos
- 20: Obama's Propellerheads {2} by James Poulos
- 20: Sham Shame {2} by James Poulos
- 19: Splitting Axes {3} by James Poulos
- 19: You've Been Erased; or, Hey Christmas Tree, Hey Lightbulb {0} by James Poulos
- 18: The Pessimist Blogs {1} by James Poulos
- 17: Pampered Oakeshottean Pets? {7} by James Poulos
- 16: Liberaltarianism and the Sex Vote {13} by James Poulos
- 16: The Pessimist Blogs {1} by James Poulos
- 11: "Be American" {10} by James Poulos
- 10: The Pessimist Tweets {0} by James Poulos
- October 2008
- 06: This Little Piggy Marked to Market {4} by James Poulos
- 02: Yes, But Which Experience? {5} by James Poulos
- September 2008
- 24: What's In Our Head {3} by James Poulos
- 22: Skillz = Fail {3} by James Poulos
- 16: Back to the Past? {1} by James Poulos
- 09: Anthropocentric Environmentalism {3} by James Poulos
- August 2008
- 28: Lieberman: Bush Legacy Ejector Seat? {12} by James Poulos
- July 2008
- 27: His Hair Was Perfect {0} by James Poulos
- 23: Lesbos: Not Just from Lesbos {1} by James Poulos
- 19: Christian Libertarians, Cultural Conservatives, and the Dilemma of Political Power {8} by James Poulos
- 14: The Party of Culture Club {7} by James Poulos
- 12: The Case of the Twelve Million Dollar Shark {5} by James Poulos
- 11: The Social Topography of David Brooks' Work-Culture War: a Warning to Ross and Reihan {12} by James Poulos
- 09: Nonarbitrary Catchphrase Alert {1} by James Poulos
- 09: He Prowls No Longer {0} by James Poulos
- 09: Hate If You Must Helms' Old Gray Head, But Spare Your Country's Flag, She Said {13} by James Poulos
- 09: An Exercise in Pessimism {0} by James Poulos
- 09: Don't Boot the Russkies {5} by James Poulos
- 08: Thunderclass? {13} by James Poulos
- 07: Life After Daedalus {0} by James Poulos
- 06: Three Victims {0} by James Poulos
- 05: Ophelia, I'm Only Dancing: Lies, Damned Lies, and Metafiction {6} by James Poulos
- 04: Jesse Helms and the Future of Gersonism {2} by James Poulos
- 03: Broder's Unwise America {2} by James Poulos
- 03: Meta Meta Meta Meta Meta Meta Meta Meta BOOM {3} by James Poulos
- 01: Dionysiac Zero {1} by James Poulos
- 01: TAS Wall·E Symposium Entry IV: Exit Art for a Film {6} by James Poulos
- June 2008
- 29: My Delayed Heller Reaction {9} by James Poulos
- 21: The Demon Barber of Main Street {4} by James Poulos
- 20: Gerson Plays Twister With McCain {2} by James Poulos
- May 2008
- 20: Alarming Japanese Cinema {0} by James Poulos
- 20: Thank God for Matt Yglesias {1} by James Poulos
- 19: Uh Oh {0} by James Poulos
- 19: Death Metal's Formula One: Suffering + Art = Philosophy {0} by James Poulos
- 18: The Timeless Grandeur and Ineffable Genius of Radiohead {9} by James Poulos
- 17: Dud of Personality {3} by James Poulos
- 15: Faith in the All-Encompassing Magical Love Bubble {14} by James Poulos
- 09: English English: More Cheap Laughs {0} by James Poulos
- 07: Denver Vice {4} by James Poulos
- 07: Thunderbull {6} by James Poulos
- 06: Obama I, King of the Grup People {3} by James Poulos
- 06: Scarlett Fever {2} by James Poulos
- 03: Absurdonationalism {1} by James Poulos
- 02: '80s Hair {2} by James Poulos
- 01: Miley Roundup {0} by James Poulos
- April 2008
- 29: Takin' it to the Tubes {0} by James Poulos
- 27: Hella Coachella {5} by James Poulos
- 26: Double Trouble {1} by James Poulos
- 23: Pantheism Watch {11} by James Poulos
- 23: Fun With Movement Conservatism {3} by James Poulos
- 22: Pink Police Paradox {0} by James Poulos
- 21: Liberal Faith, Liberal Feelings {1} by James Poulos
- 20: A Little Too Ironic {3} by James Poulos
- 20: When Good Ideas Make Bad Laws {0} by James Poulos
- 18: Like Medvedev, Like Putin {0} by James Poulos
- 18: That's Rich {2} by James Poulos
- 17: Hodgepodge of Banality {3} by James Poulos
- 17: Some Enchanted Bureaucracy {2} by James Poulos
- 15: Pink Police State Watch: Upward Bear Edition {0} by James Poulos
- 15: 30 Seconds to Mush {3} by James Poulos
- 14: Putting the 'Mis' in Imperial Misadventures {1} by James Poulos
- 11: An Alien Encounter {0} by James Poulos
- 11: With a Name Like Gerson, it's Got to be Spurious {2} by James Poulos
- 09: Nazi Kitsch's New Low {2} by James Poulos
- 07: Drink and Food {1} by James Poulos
- 07: Absolut Commodification {2} by James Poulos
- 06: Atheism is Just the Beginning {22} by James Poulos
- 03: Score One for Europe {0} by James Poulos
- 01: NATO: You Can Stop the Bum Rush {0} by James Poulos
- 01: Putting a Certain Finger in the Upright and Locked Position {2} by James Poulos
- 01: I'm Living a Lie: Gmail Custom Time {6} by James Poulos
- March 2008
- 25: Mend It, Don't End It: Affirmative Action for The Penny {18} by James Poulos
- 25: Intellectualism, Expertise, and the Risk of Idiocy {4} by James Poulos
- 25: That Atavistic No-War Mentality {3} by James Poulos
- 24: When Is Optimism Depressing? {0} by James Poulos
- 24: Imitation of Cheesus {1} by James Poulos
- 24: Master and Slave Morality in Iraq {1} by James Poulos
- 22: Chinese Torture {4} by James Poulos
- 21: Wild Ponies {0} by James Poulos
- 20: White Resentment In Action {1} by James Poulos
- 20: El Disastre {4} by James Poulos
- 20: The Speech vs. The Future {2} by James Poulos
- 18: Organista! {1} by James Poulos
- 14: Fun With Hyperbole {1} by James Poulos
- 13: Why I Am Not A Scientist {3} by James Poulos
- 12: Curb Your Fine Art Enthusiasm {0} by James Poulos
- 12: Cammy Patrician vs. Lunchbucket Hill {1} by James Poulos
- 05: Do-Over in Florida and Michigan? {2} by James Poulos
- 05: Bush's Medvedev {4} by James Poulos
- 05: The Dungeon Loses Its Dragon {0} by James Poulos
- 02: Is A Nicholson Plug {0} by James Poulos
- February 2008
- 29: The Black Art of Rhetoric {5} by James Poulos
- 28: Art + God = Math {2} by James Poulos
- 28: Life After Buckley {8} by James Poulos
- 27: It's Whitey Bulger and his Dame on the Lam! {0} by James Poulos
- 25: You're Pfired {1} by James Poulos
- 25: Voodoo Economics {0} by James Poulos
- 25: Falling Slowly {0} by James Poulos
- 23: Why Democracy? Why Citizenship? {4} by James Poulos
- 22: Open Season on Caucuses {0} by James Poulos
- 22: He's Bringing Sorrow Back. Yeah? {0} by James Poulos
- 21: Democracy: A Way of Politics, Not a Way of Life {4} by James Poulos
- 20: Chaim Witz, Ubermensch {3} by James Poulos
- 19: To The Barracades, Grammerians! {2} by James Poulos
- 18: If Ever A Crunchy Con Issue There Was {0} by James Poulos
- 18: Just Words {0} by James Poulos
- 18: Kosovo! ...Yawn {1} by James Poulos
- 13: You Must Be Robo-Trippin {2} by James Poulos
- 10: The Sage of Singapore {0} by James Poulos
- 10: Rights Ex Machina: Immigration Continued {1} by James Poulos
- 10: It's Hard Out There for a Clinton {2} by James Poulos
- 09: FYI {3} by James Poulos
- 08: Gerson's Immigration Insanity {8} by James Poulos
- 07: Three Big Duds, One Great Issue {1} by James Poulos
- 05: I Predict a Riot {0} by James Poulos
- 05: Equal Human Dignity for the Poolboy {1} by James Poulos
- 02: The Decline and Fall of John McEnroe {6} by James Poulos
- 02: A.O. Scott, World Heritage Site {2} by James Poulos
- 02: Senator, I Knew Dwight Eisenhower {0} by James Poulos
- January 2008
- 29: Endorsements {5} by James Poulos
- 29: Notebook II {0} by James Poulos
- 28: An Alternate Theory of the Origin of Violence {0} by James Poulos
- 28: The Authentic Pretenders {1} by James Poulos
- 26: 99...I've Been Waiting So Long {1} by James Poulos
- 25: Gerson in Good Op-Ed Shocker {1} by James Poulos
- 23: Knowledge and Power on the Right: Pomo Conservatism Rightly Understood {2} by James Poulos
- 21: Work It {0} by James Poulos
- 21: Ecumenical Reform or Total Disaster? {1} by James Poulos
- 21: Our Mutant Lives {2} by James Poulos
- 18: Halfbright {0} by James Poulos
- 18: Smugism? {3} by James Poulos
- 18: Gerson vs. Thompson {0} by James Poulos
- 17: Is NATO Dying? {0} by James Poulos
- 15: Unlovable Monsters, Social Security, and the Future of Christian Love {5} by James Poulos
- 14: Talk to the Shoe {2} by James Poulos
- 12: Atheism's Slide from Optimism {3} by James Poulos
- 10: Zoos as Confidence Crisis {2} by James Poulos
- 09: The Tragedy of Ron Paul {0} by James Poulos
- 08: A Sense of Change {0} by James Poulos
- 07: Tase Me, Amadeus {3} by James Poulos
- 07: Re: Unilatgeoeng {0} by James Poulos
- 07: I'm a Car, Not a Number {2} by James Poulos
- 07: North Korea and the Logic of Therapy {1} by James Poulos
- 06: It's Not About the Benjamins {2} by James Poulos
- 06: Radiohead Breaks the Rules, Again {1} by James Poulos
- 04: Reihan's Master Plan {3} by James Poulos
- 04: South Carolina Decides the Election {1} by James Poulos
- 03: Iowa Predictions {1} by James Poulos
- 03: Cheap Shots? {0} by James Poulos
- 03: Centrism vs. Bad Orthodoxy vs. Good Orthodoxy {0} by James Poulos
- 02: Forced Out of Politics? {0} by James Poulos
- 01: More Predictions {1} by James Poulos
- December 2007
- 31: The Best Argument for Libertarianism? {3} by James Poulos
- 19: We Won't Stop Darfur {6} by James Poulos
- 17: Fred's Bunker Mentality {0} by James Poulos
- 16: Cultures of Death {1} by James Poulos
- 15: Wrong! Wrong! Wrong! {2} by James Poulos
- 15: You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one {0} by James Poulos
- 14: Reverse Pilgrims {4} by James Poulos
- 13: Morlock Warriors, Eloi Citizens? {2} by James Poulos
- 12: Purple-Headed Warriors {9} by James Poulos
- 12: Revenge of the Nazis {1} by James Poulos
- 11: But Disgrace is Fun {0} by James Poulos
- 11: She's No Socrates {1} by James Poulos
- 11: Dept. of Bright Ideas {2} by James Poulos
- 11: Fascinating {2} by James Poulos
- 09: Head, Heart, Soul, And State {1} by James Poulos
- 08: Chartreuse Day {0} by James Poulos
- 08: Don't Shoot Me Santa {1} by James Poulos
- 07: One Minute Mitt {0} by James Poulos
- 05: Re: Chinese Meritocracy {0} by James Poulos
- 03: These Are a Few of My...GAAAHHH!!! {0} by James Poulos
- 03: Fashion Emergency, Beltway Edition {0} by James Poulos
- 03: Will Europe Be Okay? {2} by James Poulos
- 01: Sin Credits: The Future of Europe? {3} by James Poulos
- November 2007
- 29: Friend Incest, Intimacy Porn, and Dionysiac Lite {4} by James Poulos
- 27: Something Fun for the Peak Oil Crowd {1} by James Poulos
- 26: Big Jesus, Big Business...Big Deal? {0} by James Poulos
- 26: Bumper Stickers by Reihan {1} by James Poulos
- 26: Brothers 2 The Bone? {0} by James Poulos
- 26: Georgia Rule {0} by James Poulos
- 24: Black Friday's Flaming Shroud {0} by James Poulos
- 19: Replies to Noah and Joe {0} by James Poulos
- 19: Kevin Barnes' Manifest Destiny {1} by James Poulos
- 18: Gerson's Therapeutic Heroism: Practical Morality in the Tutelary State {0} by James Poulos
- 12: Contract Killaz {0} by James Poulos
- 09: Millman's Crossing {1} by James Poulos
- 09: Pekka-Eric American? {2} by James Poulos
- 08: NPod, Spinozan Heretic? {0} by James Poulos
- 08: The Iran Crisis: Five and a Half Questions {1} by James Poulos
- 07: Giuliani-Robertson '08 {1} by James Poulos
- 06: Dumber Kids? {0} by James Poulos
- 05: Varieties of Petulant Boyhood {1} by James Poulos
- 05: Conversations with Suderman {0} by James Poulos
- 01: Methuselocracy! {3} by James Poulos
- October 2007
- 30: Mukasey, One-Dunk, and Beyond {0} by James Poulos
- 26: This Region... {0} by James Poulos
- 26: Peak Dick {1} by James Poulos
- 26: Implosion Bookie {0} by James Poulos
- 24: Atheists: The New Religious Right? {5} by James Poulos
- 24: Life In 2D {0} by James Poulos
- 22: Fred Thompson's French Literature Problem {0} by James Poulos
- 22: Slow Hand {0} by James Poulos
- 22: The Republic of Bottobillia {0} by James Poulos
- 21: Motherless Brooklyn, Fatherless Los Angeles {4} by James Poulos
- 21: Killer Bods {0} by James Poulos
- 20: Zed's Dead, Baby {0} by James Poulos
- 19: Peggy Noonan {0} by James Poulos
- 19: Making Genocide Official {3} by James Poulos
- 18: Moving and Shaking {0} by James Poulos
- 17: Go Home, Young Man? {2} by James Poulos
- 17: Zombie Populism {0} by James Poulos
