Putting The “Fun” Into Fundamentalism
“Hearing this, Rick informed me in no uncertain terms that I had been married to a fundamentalist vegetarian … It takes all kinds to make up a world, I guess, and that s OK. As long as only one kind isn t running it.”
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My Fair Lady
LIFE MIGHT IMITATE ART IN THE REGULAR WORLD -
BUT IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE IT IMITATES “MY FAIR LADY”
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For The Sake Of Good Wine
“I was on the verge of panicking. What would I do now? The wine and the jacket were on a railroad terminal platform in Zurich and I was on my way to God knows where.”
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THE GREAT MEXICAN CHOCOLATE BAR
Milton has to be looking down in disgust, especially since the company’s motto is “The Great American Chocolate Bar”.
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2007 ELECTION UPDATE WHO GOT SCHLUMPED?
You would think that if you have former Homeland Security Secretary Ridge making endorsement commercials for a “shoe-knifer,” someone would have caught the irony in it.
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IF ONLY THEY ALL WERE TURKEYS!
Who knows, maybe if our troops would dress up in turkey outfits, they could possibly be pardoned and come home for the holidays and be with their families instead of serving time in this perpetual “prison” war.
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The Election: Not A Battle Of The Sexes
“Obama ignited a spark of hope in me, and I am excited to participate in this election as a first-time voter.” Sierra is part of the Berks for Obama group.
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The Art of Revolution: Social Resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico
“What began in early June as the annual teacher’s strike for greater pay soon grew into a bitter struggle between Oaxaca’s governor and a broad coalition of leftist groups protesting poverty, corruption in state government and a lack of fair elections. Matters turned bloody…”
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The Opposite of Voter Apathy
What is the opposite of voter apathy? Involvement. Participation. Frustration. Hope. Maybe, all of the above.
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A Philosophy of Government!
Either we have a progressive philosophy or join the Republican losers club.
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