Author: wobblie

Thought I’d post a “head’s-up” to someone more up on the history of this particular GOP criminal act than I.  Found this AP story over at the Guardian. First, Ken Mehlman’s “solemn...

Wowzers, an NYT editorial I can read:Surely no one can approve turning an American soldier into a pseudo-lap-dancer or having another smear fake menstrual blood on an Arab man. These practices are as degrading to the women as...

In today’s little theory party, I’m going to endeavor to explain how organizations are gendered.  Before you gasp, “WTF?!”, let me issue the standard explanations and disclaimers.  These gender...

Wanted: Snarkshuckers, cranks, and all manner of bloviation specialists needed to guide public opinion away from dangerous thoughts.  From today’s Guardian: With the number of users forecast to rise above 100 million...

In a fit of pique, a suddenly conscience-stricken U.S. Senate delivered a long overdue apology for the actions that its members took (or, more to the point, didn’t take) over 100 years ago.Tomorrow, too late for Williams...