Month: January 2010

Isn’t Sarah Palin the right age to have seen a lot of M*A*S*H? The final episode of M*A*S*H is still the highest rated primetime telecast of all time. Maybe she didn’t watch the show while it was on, but I know I...

I think it is interesting to see Russ Feingold basically knee-capping Harry Reid. I don’t know if it has any higher meaning than just one senator’s personal opinion, but it could be an indication of something more....

Protest against Olmert speech in Chicago, October, 2009 Adam Horowitz of Mondoweiss filed this report on Ehud Olmert’s continuing US lecture tour, which is not going very well, given the protests that have followed him...

So who even uses the word “Negro” anymore, much less the phrase “Negro dialect”?  Apparently Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, in a conversation with reporters before Barack Obama became...

This is the final in a four-part series about my visit to Stacia and Kristof Nordin’s permaculture project in Lilongwe, Malawi. Crossposted from Nourishing the Planet. Travel anywhere in Malawi and you’ll see people...