another odd "let me finish"?
I was watching the Fahrenheit 9/11 dvd and I noticed something odd. When Bush delivered his "bring them on" remark, he issued another one of his spontaneous "let me finish" eruptions in the middle of...
View ArticleI am sick and tired of being called "elitist"
The "elitist liberal" meme has really got me down lately. Now I'm seeing it popping up in kos diaries. This has to stop. This is a prime example of what George Lakoff talks about -- using Republican...
View ArticleHow to Fight ANWR: Why We Set Ourselves Up to Lose
Bush has renewed his call to drill in ANWR. Over at Atrios there's a thread on it -- and reading the comments I had an epiphany about why we (the left) set ourselves up to lose. Our politics have...
View ArticleI Don't Want to Pay For This Bailout
So I read the news today and it turns out not only am I going to own an insurance company, but I'm going to be a money market mutual fund manager, too.At which point I said "Enough!"
View ArticleMicrosoft's shameful layoffs
Today Microsoft announced it would lay off 5,000 employees. These numbers hardly bat an eye these days, and many more people have been laid off from many more companies. There is one thing that caught...
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