Your Politics Were Boring: 2009

Ah, the final year of the awkwardly-named...two-thousands. We witnessed the first less-than-encouraging year from the new American president, an economic collapse turned economic stalemate, a ramped-up march toward the end of personal liberty, and less legitimate news reports than there were celebrity deaths to distract us from them. Your Politics Were Boring: 2009 contains over 150 of the best articles from YPAB during what was arguably one of the lousiest years for politics and culture in quite a while.