[ Oct 8, 08 ]
….and there are more important things. At least in my mind.
The Economy. Here’s a thing: I don’t know what to say about the financial markets that hasn’t already been said. In fact, there have been a lot of words tossed around about the financial markets recently, but I personally believe they can be summed up [...]
[ Sep 25, 08 ]
(original image: AFP / Mandel Ngan)
[ Aug 25, 08 ]
As noted on Crooks and Liars this weekend, three Democrats managed to sit through a entire episode of Face the Nation and remain 1) in relative agreement, and 2) on message. I actually marked the day on my calendar, because that was freakin’ noteworthy.
However, something that Jesse Jackson, Jr. said struck me as a little [...]
[ Jun 3, 08 ]
The days and weeks grow upon the commander, filling him with a profound sense of “What the fuck has happened to my life?!?!” So, I’m sorry for the lack of posting. I am pulled in various directions at various speeds, and I find myself variously intrigued and saddened by the changes.
My time, you see, is [...]
[ Mar 30, 08 ]
“…the cherry blossoms cast but a limited and ephemeral glow across Washington politics, yet fail even then, to brighten the darkness from which they grow.”
photo credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
[ Feb 25, 08 ]
You wouldn’t know it by the way people drive. You wouldn’t think it’s true when you’re ordering your Happy Meal. But apparently, critical thinking (or at least, a general frustration with organized religion, or perhaps maybe just an abject laziness) is on the rise in a America. Whichever way you slice it (critical thinking, frustration, [...]
