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.

On the Board

News Roundup

Rather than post a half-dozen rants about today’s news, I’m just going to list some stories here that you can read or not, according to your whims. I really should stop reading the Sunday Washington Post in  [more...]

One more tax opinion

One thing that always annoys me about tax politics is the constant bleat, “Families! Families!” Why they hell don’t they just put out big brother type posters that scream “Go f*ck like bunnies  [more...]

Pentagon vs. State

An article in today’s Washington Post on the potential U.S. action on Iran once more shows that the State Department is increasingly irrelevant in the Bush era. The Pentagon seems to have supplanted the diplomatic  [more...]

Bet he’s taken down that sign

It turns out that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has a sign in his office that reads “SAVE AMERICA, BOMB YALE LAW SCHOOL.” Of course, one would be appalled at this in light of the news this week of  [more...]

Being Buffetted

The op ed piece by Warren Buffett in the Post this week is causing a stir amongst the well-to-do: they’re writing nasty letters to the editor. What’s curious is, they are not disputing the facts at all  [more...]