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The Wall Street Journal admits Biden had almost no effect on inflation

1 year 4 months ago
The Wall Street Journal has a long piece tonight that goes on and on and on about how Joe Biden blew it by passing the $1.9 trillion ARP bill and firing up inflation. About halfway through the story, Nick Timiraos buries this single sentence: A separate analysis by the [San Francisco Fed's] economists estimated the ...continue reading "The Wall Street Journal admits Biden had almost no effect on inflation"
Kevin Drum

Wait. Trans athletes have won 890 medals in women’s sports?

1 year 4 months ago
Here's an odd thing. I got curious today about just how many trans girls (i.e., biological males transitioning to become girls) actually compete in girls' sports. The answer is that nobody knows, but a very rough extrapolation from a few state-level numbers suggests perhaps 200 in high school and 50-100 in college. These numbers are ...continue reading "Wait. Trans athletes have won 890 medals in women’s sports?"
Kevin Drum

Kelly Chase talks with FOX 2 about new battle with leukemia

1 year 4 months ago
Kelly Chase is once again battling leukemia. The former Blues player and broadcaster received a clean bill of health last spring, but the cancer has returned. FOX 2 Sports Director Martin Kilcoyne sits down with "Chaser" as he takes on this new challenge.
Martin Kilcoyne

What a November snowfall could look like

1 year 4 months ago
November is still very much a transition month, as the warm air fades and the cold makes more frequent visits. With a shot of cold air set for later this week, it's not too early to think of snow around these parts.
Chris Higgins

UPDATE: Ferguson woman found safe

1 year 4 months ago
UPDATE: The woman was located and deemed safe. FERGUSON, Mo. – A Ferguson woman with serious medical conditions was reported missing this weekend. Anyone with information on the woman’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Ferguson Police Department at 314-522-3100.
Kevin S. Held