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Failure of the two party system, part 428
I am always amused by how people find themselves on different mailing lists. And I am always both amused and appalled by how various organizations wordsmith political surveys to pander to their supposed audience. So imagine a "2009 Obama Agenda Survey" fundraising missive from the Republican National Committee to my wife, who, by the way, is ( Read more... ) -
An interesting week to revisit the Palin resignation
First, we had Vanity Fair's edited version of the Sarah Palin resignation address. Which was insanely amusing to anyone who has been a copy editor, or a speech writer, or a 11th grade English student.
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I want to believe
I am watching the X-Files: I Want to Believe movie right now. I didn't plan on watching it but as I was channel surfing after watching th NL lose to the AL - AGAIN - in the All-Star game. I really liked the X-Files. And I was skeptical that they could bring back the magic. A healthy dose of suspension of disbelief has always been necessary for ( Read more... )
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