I’m a little bit embarrassed by this, but I’ll defend myself by pointing out that it was written while I was in a passionate, dork-tastic state. As always, thanks to my friends at GC.
Category Archives: Dirty Politics
“Ban Christmas: replace with Celebrate our Monkey Ancestors Day”!!!
Other such gems from the newly-powerful Democrats found here. Why didn’t we listen before it was too late?!?! *crying on Rush Limbaugh’s manly shoulder, etc.*
On Voting for the First Time
I had this stupid grin on my face the entire time. It was raining, Mapquest screwed me over on the way to the polling station, and, to top things off, my pants started to fall down as I scurried over to the ballot box. So there I was, wet and tired and with my buttContinue reading “On Voting for the First Time”
Progressive Russian Journalist
Murdered. I’m shocked and awed. Not really, no. Critically-minded writers are inevitable casualties in iron-fisted pseudo-democracies, with their corrupt politicians in ill-fitting designer suits and beggar senior citizens selling vintage cigarette packs to amused tourists, with their petty conflicts, murdered children, and always, always, the terrible hope that maybe tomorrow everything will finally go right.Continue reading “Progressive Russian Journalist”
Do Something
In a week, seven women are to be stoned to death in Iran. Try to picture that. Ali Eteraz has outlined some ways in which we can act to stop this, or, at the very least, take a stand against it. Please go to his site and participate. On a related note, Ariel Dorfman hasContinue reading “Do Something”