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« President Gore spoke today ». The President compared the wiretapping of Martin Luther King to the broad surveillance now

Today: « Visit. Remember. Think. »

With the crush of having three graduate courses which have four months worth of work squeezed into just over a

We went to see Brokeback Mountain last weekend. It was … all the superlatives that have been said about it:

Added to the blogroll tonight: « Knottyboy », aka I Bet After Sex He Smokes a Ham. All the way from Etna,

Apparently, one of the words to make the annual Lake Superior State Banished Words List is “blog” (and, according to

« Impeachment. Removal. Treason Trial. Jail. Now. ».

It’s been a long month ….. working on various projects at the library, including a set of pages about the

« Meet George W. Bush »; he can’t catch a break, even from « an old comic book character ». Now, « meet Deborah Davis ».

Joining my rather long blogroll is a fascinating read: « Rational Revolution ». Highly recommended. Check it out.

“How amazing is it that we live in an empire that impeaches presidents over legal consensual sex acts but not

Wow. Winter’s back. And it’s already Thanksgiving! Where did the year go?

“… it’s impeachment time and then let’s replace the dipsticks with a bipartisan McCain and Murtha combination, acknowledging the even

I love this! ‘… I thought he sought the privacy of rain, the one time no one was likely to

Comments are working again, thank goodness. Fire away.

Commenting is broken at the moment. Something in the CSS of the new skin. Will be back later today.

“The fact that government is secretly tracking my life and sharing that information with private corporations in a completely unaccountable

Dear UM Undergraduates, I’ve accepted that it’s part of the social landscape now for you to walk into a wing

From our « Clueless Department »: ‘Delta Air Lines Inc. will likely ask its pilots union to extend an agreement to recall

“These weren’t the works of psychopaths — they were people fighting against something intolerable that many of us know is

“As with most of the Mayberry Machiavellians’ schemes, this is yet another one that is coming unraveled.” Great national hero

“I wanna go supersonic before I die and time’s a-wastin’!” Finally, « some visionary thinking », which has been in major short

Dear Fascist Michigan Voters-For-Prop-2: « Screw. You. »: ‘A Michigan judge ruled on Tuesday that a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage does

« Jeff Sessions and Jon Kyl = Despicable Low Lifes »: ‘Federal troops aren’t the only ones looking for bodies on the

« Bill Maher has a message for the Failed Boy Emperor »: ‘You’ve performed so poorly I’m surprised that you haven’t given

‘I’ll send my sons if he sends his daughters. Put those two drunk bitches on a plane and let them

I think Cornel West « perfectly sums up the state of the Empire »: ‘What we saw unfold in the days after

In among all of the commentary and images over the past few days about Katrina, I’ve noticed a recurring strain

On top of all the shameful and outrageous things we’ve seen this week, comes « this »: ‘House Speaker Dennis Hastert dropped

My friend phoned late last night (Wednesday) — he and his dog got out of New Orleans okay. Here is

I have a dear and old friend who lives in New Orleans. He has lived in the French Quarter for

« Oops! Our Bad. »: ‘The Bush administration is significantly lowering expectations of what can be achieved in Iraq, recognizing that the

Looks like the undergrads are starting to stream back into town … a sure sign summer is coming to an

    « 30-Jul-05: Burns Park Beagle ».

« Just another day in Florida »: ‘A mobile home belonging to a gay couple was torched and an offensive epithet was

Those of you who voted for the Fascists in the last election need to understand that a vote for Bush

As always, it’s smell-a-rat time; « what are the Mayberry Machiavellis trying to hide THIS time? »; ‘Citing privacy and precedent, the

Asquared AirBeagle is back … now powered by WordPress, which does some truly awesome things, such as the weather report

I fixed a few things and added some nifty features (WordPress is wonderful), so if you’ve had troubles reading or

Awwwww.

Excuse me, but I’m angry. God damn the Emperor. Damn him to hell:     « More »

While we’re all tied up in knots over suicidal nuts with explosives who kill 50 people at a time, « somebody

It simply doesn’t get any more clichéd than « this »: ‘Victor Edward Willis, the original policeman and lead singer from the

I imported the old entries successfully from TextPattern, but I’ve lost a few trackbacks and comments. If yours was one

Textpattern is … causing me some frustrations lately. So I’m switching to « WordPress ». Things will be very higgledy-piggledy for a

Awwwww.

There’s « wickedness afoot in God’s country ». Go. Sign the petition.

Yep, there was hail, albeit briefly. That thunderstorm we had this evening around 5.00 lasted about 45 minutes or so

Me? I’m good. Survived the first two weeks of grad school, albeit with plenty of pain. Looks like I’ll survive