The Viability of Obama (It’s the Sanity, Stupid)

Monday, April 16th, 2007 Posted in Essays, Obama, Politics | 3 Comments »

I've been trying to convince friends that yes, Obama can get votes from white Americans. That's because American race relations, even when they are antagonistic, are more complicated than their typical portrayal in the media. Andrew Sullivan offers one telling ...

Wolfowitz

Friday, April 13th, 2007 Posted in Of Interest | No Comments »

“I now direct you to agree to a proposal which includes the following terms and conditions,” Mr. Wolfowitz wrote. “You should accept immediately her offer to be detailed to an outside institution of her choosing while retaining bank salary and ...

Thinking about going to see “T…

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

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The British Soldiers

Friday, April 6th, 2007 Posted in Of Interest | No Comments »

Here's their account: http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/04/06/sailors.statement/index.html?eref=rss_latest Understandable. I think the incident is at a fundamental level much more embarrassing to the Iranians, because it shows the disorganization of their government and how certain renegade military elements have powers that transcend government policy considerations; and ...