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I know it’s a little old now, but it cracked me up when I first read it in Harper’s. I tracked it down on the web here, and I excerpt the beginning below: You’ve all seen the “W.W.J.D.” bracelets and T-shirts that remind teens and adults alike about a good rule of thumb for living [...]

Here’s a little game where you view sixty album covers with names and titles removed, and you have to guess the artist and album. It’s actually really tough.

to vote against the sitting president: His abysmal environmental policies. They are far too numerous to note here, but here’s a great summary from the latest Rolling Stone. It really is appalling, and there’s no excuse for it other than greed (and that’s no excuse.) For Eliza’s sake, I hope (as the sticker I saw [...]

You want to know why things haven’t worked out so well in Iraq? or in America for that matter? It’s all found right here in this little quote from an interview between GWB & Brit Hume on Fox. “I appreciate people’s opinions, but I’m more interested in news,” the president said. “And the best way [...]

I love this quote regarding the City Hall shooter: “He was a little too friendly,” said neighbor Dennis Canning. “He seemed nice, but there was something about his demeanor that made you a little uneasy. He was always assessing you, like he wanted to see into your soul. And I don’t want anyone seeing into [...]

“What we must not do in the face of a mortal threat,” Cheney instructed a Nashville gathering of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in August 2002, “is give in to wishful thinking or willful blindness.” This is from a thorough and informative article in the New Republic you should all read.

Revisionist historians are people who think that intelligence provided to Administration and Congress was inaccurate. Of course. http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/06/20030617-5.html

using terms he doesn’t understand. “Now there are some who would like to rewrite history; revisionist historians is what I like to call them,” Bush said in a speech to New Jersey business leaders. Do you think he really likes calling them that? It takes one of the biggest revisers of recent history to know [...]

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Yesterday as I was riding my bike home from work over the Brooklyn Bridge, I passed a guy riding an “It” aka a Segway. As I was riding by, I asked him what the range was. He replied, “16 miles.” Not too shabby. Then this morning, I was rolling in at an early 8:30am and [...]