Now what do we do about Rumsfeld?
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Archive for December, 2006
The Best Of The Colbert Report
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How to Rig an Election: Confessions of a Republican Operative
Allen Raymond
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Barack Obama
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This year has been an incredible year for music. There were so many great albums released it’s difficult to come up with a list that is limited to as many as twenty, but I did it. Here it is:
The Duke Spirit - Cuts Across the Land
Tom Waits - Orphans
Neko Case & Her Boyfriends - Fox Confessor Brings [...]
Oh there were a lot of them this year, but the top five for me are:
Number Five: “Road to Peace” by Tom Waits, from Orphans.
Number Four: “The Decider (Koo-Koo-Ka-Choo)” by Paul Hipp
Number Three: “Let’s Impeach the President” by Neil Young, from Living with War.
Number Two: “Yell Fire!” by Michael Franti from Yell Fire!
And coming in at [...]
I’ve had a bad one for about a week now, and because of the high volume of gluey mucus coming out of my sinuses today, I thought it would be a good idea to buy some Advil Cold & Sinus remedy. I haven’t bought any strong cold medicines for over a year, so I wasn’t aware [...]
Get to a doctor if you have a cold and cough
Published by December 27th, 2006 in Miscellaneous. 0 CommentsFor the past several days I have been suffering from a cold and cough.
Until now, I figured some rest and soup was all I would need. But now I am concerned that I may be on my death bed.
According to this CNN headline, “Brown had been suffering from cold, cough” , I may be [...]
The Surge – Last Charge of the Neocons
Published by December 26th, 2006 in Iraq, Miscellaneous and Politics. 16 CommentsThere are several problems with the last gasp proposal of military historian Frederick Kagan, to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in Iraq. The biggest, however, is that it comes three and a half years too late. It cannot succeed.
Kagan is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a leading conservative think tank. [...]
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In Bush America, you are greeted with articles like this in the morning paper that make you angry the rest of the day.
In 2004, a Seattle company that builds ship propellers puffed 250 pounds of potentially toxic chromium into the air, according to state reports.
But soon, such information won’t be available. Following a change earlier [...]
10 things I don’t get this holiday season
Published by December 20th, 2006 in Miscellaneous. 0 Comments10. Are new-age hippies really as insane as they look?
9. Why hasn’t the US jumped on the ultra-efficient LED bandwagon?
8. Shopping mayhem. Makes me hate this holiday.
7. Fucking stay home if you can’t shop like a reasonable human being. Give crafts, hugs, cookies, promises, words on paper. Just don’t shop, you savage, reptile-brain Neanderthal.
6. When [...]
Sean Penn on Receiving the 2006 Christopher Reeve First Amendment Award:
On January 11, 2003, I made an appearance on Larry King’s show following my first trip to Iraq. I suggested that every American mother and father sit down with a scrap of paper and pencil and scribble the following words: Dear Mr. and Mrs. So-and-so [...]
