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  • Seen On Bluesky

    “At this crucial time in our lives, when everything is so desperate, when every day is a matter of survival, I don’t think you can help but be involved.” American singer.Songwriter.Pianist.Composer.Civil rights activist.

  • Random Stuff

    1. Brokeback Mountain. In 30 seconds. « Re-enacted by bunnies ». Hilarious. 2. The opening of The Simpsons done in « live action ». Excellent. 3. Autistic basketball team manager enters game in final minutes, « scores 20 points ». Inspirational. 4. Me? I’m fine. Barely hanging in there. The whole grad school sucks thing. But graduation is less than two…

  • True Journalism

    Molly Ivins … I’m more in love with her with every column she writes. « Her latest » shows why she’s a true journalist and all the others are just empty, meaningless hacks. She covers the story from an angle entirely missed by everyone else: ‘Not that I accuse Harry Whittington of being an actual liberal—only by…

  • The Efficiency of Dictatorships

    David Brancaccio interviewed Lawrence B. Wilkerson this weekend in an interview that was completely ignored by a country which really should be paying attention. Wilkerson was Chief of Staff at the Department of State from August 2002 to January 2005 and helped Imperial Foreign Minister Colin Powell make the case for the invasion and occupation…