Jim Leff's Slog

Many of us were exasperated by the right's willful incomprehension during the Obamacare debate. Their over-simplified and ignorant objec...

Nawab (2 Hudson St, Yonkers; 914-909-9700 ) makes the best North Indian (they're actually Pakistani) food I've ever had anywhere. Th...

Cienaga Grocery And Deli (10432 Corona Ave, Corona; 347-353-2366) is the best Mexican I've ever found in the five boroughs. Understa...

Must read from WaPo:  Obama’s secret struggle to punish Russia for Putin’s election assault .  Chew on this little-noticed excerpt for a mom...

Last year, I wrote  (in response to liberal indignation at the term "illegal", and perspective toward undocumented immigrants, gen...

Installment #1 Installment #2 I'd hit the "hyperspace" button during my Dallas/Austin trip, driving, impulsively, ne...

Read previous installment I read this article in The Economist about hillbilly Italians in Arkansas, and was captivated by this photo: ...

This is supposed to be a record year for ticks, so I spent a full day researching repellent options. I'll share my findings. This is t...

Most smart people agree that it will be a long, long slog to impeachment, even once Mueller exposes all the rot. We'll need to endure th...

Just did a $70 roundtrip to/from Dallas, courtesy of my usual source of airfare miracles . All the great things you've heard about Au...