The Country & Western Edition

Kevin McCarthy's budget battle bull, well summarized at Horizons. Bakersfield has a lot for which to answer.

Florida Man's Greatest Hits: Over the last several weeks, Popular Information has exposed an extraordinary assault on academic freedom in Florida.

Meanwhile, in North Dakota, they're mounting an extraordinary assault on S-E-X, because of Jesus or something. North Stars and Cowboy Bars.

Politicalprof finds how, exactly, platforms die.

An M. Bouffant assortment. Submissions may be submitted to mbru@crooksandliars.com.