Month: June 2006

Texas Politics at it’s Best & Worst

I spent the last few days in Fort Worth at the Texas Democratic State Convention.  It was thrilling to see so many active Democrats who are passionate about their beliefs and politics all in one place.  I was lucky...

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Jazz Jam, Sunday. Kickin’ Back w/ Dada

© Anna Demovidova Tired of the overwhelming deluge of bad news, politics, and the repetitive minutia of the meta?  Seeking refuge from the chaos and mayhem? Follow me into the cobweb encrusted, dusty part of the...

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Fleet Week Photo Diary

Just a partial photo diary of Saturday in Portland. I’m still stunned by the anger and hatred of the Marine recruiters. As some read earlier, a recruiter clapped his hands in front of my face into a mock gun shape and...

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How Much is a Dead Iraqi Worth?

According to recent reporting in the Boston Globe, about $2,500, at most. At least, that’s the rate at which the United States government will pay the survivors of anyone our soldiers kill in Iraq: WASHINGTON — The...

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