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Nobody sees the future like Joe Biden—especially when he’s wrong.

Who's the bad sport—Lebron James or Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, CEO of the subprime lender Quicken Loans?

So it's “the year of the women" in the media again. But again, it's only some.

There is already a big loser in tonight's Lebron James-ESPN-free agent-jamboree. It's Lebron James.

Winter Bone—if you haven't seen this extraordinary, woman-directed film about a family in trouble in the Ozarks of Missouri, I recommend it. Grim it is. Irrelevant it is not.

The USC professor of sociology and gender studies discusses his latest report on the role of gender in televised sports.

Although pundits galore like to do it—a lot—it makes no sense to lump the sexes into undifferentiated groups.

St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa strongly supports Arizona's anti-constitutional, anti-immigrant Senate Bill 1070. He also supports people coming to the park to voice their political concerns. We should take him up on that.

David Leonhardt, writing in the New York Times, quotes source after source saying, "The world’s rich countries are now conducting a dangerous experiment."

Flies, rats, bees, demagogues, demons and dog whistles.