Month: January 2008

A parable about marriage

Once upon a time, there was a rich woman. She was married to a man, who we will call A, who was as charming as the day was long.  She loved him, but gradually learned that A was not trustworthy.  In fact, he lied to...

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Who Wants To Be a Commander in Chief?

All you have to do to sound smart in a right wing bar is start every sentence with “Neal Boortz says…” and all it takes to be a political wit is to say “Hillary” out loud.   I for one am...

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Akha Ride For Freedom Grows

The Akha Ride For Freedom picks up steam as donors sign on to cover costs of the bus, and soon on the road, a winter departure, to beat winter into New York at the UN come nine months from now. But there is still much to do...

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100,000 lbs. of Bombs to Enter a Village?

There’s an article in this morning’s New York Times about the limitations of our new MRAP (mine-resistant armored personnel carrier). It seems a recent roadside bomb managed to kill the gunner, although the other...

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The Thug Life Of John Edwards

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlarge Last night during CNN’s South Carolina Democratic Debate, John Edwards came out swinging, but not at Hillary or Obama, he came out...

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