I began to ask, “If I express my First Amendment freedoms – And Officer Manni interjected, “You’ll probably be arrested.”

[Via boingboing] The group Reporters Without Borders reports that six French journalists who arrived in Los Angeles to cover a video game convention were detained, searched, fingerprinted, handcuffed, and locked up for  [more...]

One thing that impresses me about British television is that the writer is credited right up front, in the opening title graphics. They understand, as I do, that the writer is the ultimate creator of what appears on the  [more...]

Wow! Not a dud speaker in the lot yesterday at the Democratic convention. I stayed up watching until midnight (with high definition coverage on Dish Network), and then had trouble sleeping last night with all the words  [more...]