Just As I Thought

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

I guess he’s after the Hispanic vote

From Newsday: President George W. Bush arrived on schedule. He gave his speech. He moderated a panel of five people on a makeshift stage in front of a sign that said “Strengthening America’s Economy.”  [more...]

On the Board

15 Minutes

I’m watching a episode of “Mad About You” through the courtesy of TiVo. It’s the one where Jamie and Paul run around town carrying a dictionary–a gift for their friends the Kurttis  [more...]

Out of the mouth of…

A columnist has assembled quotes from Donald Rumsfeld into a volume of poetry, says NPR’s Morning Edition. That book of “poetry” has now been set to music. Columnist Hart Seely put the defense  [more...]

Crooked and lying, indeed

This campaign is going to be nasty, bloody, filled with lies, and very entertaining. Now, remember Bush’s claim that Kerry wanted to gut the intelligence agencies through immense budget cuts? Well, the Washington  [more...]

So much for uniting

Remember the pledge to be a “uniter, not a divider?” I think we all know now that Dubya’s promise was a load of crap. We’re more divided than ever, which is astonishing considering the potential  [more...]

Pots and Kettles

I’m gonna be using that title a lot through November. It seems that every day brings another example of Dubya throwing stones from his glass house. For instance, yesterday Bush claimed that Kerry’s trade and  [more...]