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.

That’s not news to me

Well, duh. There’s no evidence Saddam Hussein had a relationship with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and his Al-Qaida associates, according to a Senate report on prewar intelligence on Iraq. Democrats said the report  [more...]

On the Board

The Two-Faced Media

The right wing loves to claim that the media is liberally biased and leftist, but we all know this isn’t true. And this coming week is a perfect example. The broadcast networks are going all out to accommodate the  [more...]

Tellin’ Ellen

You know, I love Ellen DeGeneres. I think she’s funny, friendly, and probably a joy to be around. The same goes for her talk show — at least, until now. Her 4th season debuted this week, with guest Justin  [more...]

Won’t Somebody Think of the Guppies?

From today’s Washington Post: Abnormally developed fish, possessing both male and female characteristics, have been discovered in the Potomac River in the District and in tributaries across the region, federal  [more...]

They’re Number Two

The news from Iraq this morning is that authorities have captured Hamed Jumaa Farid al-Saeedi. Iraq’s national security adviser says that the was the No. 2 man in al-Qaida in Iraq. Doesn’t it seem to you  [more...]