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.

The classic BUT of the bigot

Darryl Scott, a 46-year-old father from Patterson, voted for Obama and yes on Proposition 8. Scott said he has no hatred for gays but was raised to believe marriage is between a man and woman. “People should do  [more...]

On the Board

A few questions

Why did California voters — who voted for Barack Obama and turned down a parental notification law — also vote to strip the civil rights of a certain group of people? Some people have said that black voters  [more...]

Time Shakes

Time really zips by since I’ve moved to California. It’s been more than three years since I made this move but it doesn’t seem that long. It’s been three years since I bought this house (which is  [more...]

8 Minutes on Prop 8

Constitutional genius Lawrence Lessig weighs in on the absurdity and insanity of California’s Proposition 8, in a clear and logical way. Click to play Unfortunately, a reasoned and logical argument has no impact  [more...]