August 2, 2007 Things Are Heating Up So begins another crazy busy weekend. I will not be going to the Vic to see Pearl Jam tonight but instead will going back…
August 1, 2007 Return of the War Criminal Former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld took no personal responsibility Wednesday for the military’s bungled response to Army Ranger Pat Tillman’s friendly-fire death in…
July 31, 2007 The Passenger So many famous deaths in the past few days, but the one that I took note of is Michelangelo Antonioni, the director of one…
July 27, 2007 Support Our White Troops* Glenn Greenwald today, in relation to the latest right-wing fake outrage (detailed here): Right-wing troop-exploiters always reserve their most hateful, vicious and deeply personal…
July 27, 2007 Pigs In Shit This story is unsettling, especially since I regularly flip off people who drive through stop signs or lights, including an unmarked police car just…
July 27, 2007 It’s Gonna Happen! There’s an article in the Sun-Times today about a guy who rushed the mound at Wrigley twelve years ago, and now is making amends…