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Espanjoel

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About Me

I'm a Work in Progress.

My Interests



I'd like to meet:

In general, I enjoy meeting people who are funny, witty, intelligent, passionate, confident, motivated and who inspire me to think, question and feel. I only hope I do the same for others.

Music:



Movies:

Airplane_____ All About Eve_____ An Inconvenient Truth_____ Beetlejuice_____ Best In Show_____ Big Business_____ But I’m a Cheerleader_____ Cachorro_____ (Bear Cub)_____ Can’t Buy Me Love_____ Cinema Paradiso_____ Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)_____ Crash_____ Cry-Baby_____ Drop-Dead Gorgeous_____ Edward Scissorhands_____ El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth)_____ Female Trouble_____ Flight of the Navigator_____ Hable con Ella (Talk to Her)_____ La Mala Educación (Bad Education)_____ L'Auberge Espagnole (The Spanish Apartment)_____ Lost Boys_____ Mi Familia (My Family)_____ Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy LIfe)_____ Mommie Dearest_____ Mujeres al Borde de un Ataque de los Nervios (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)_____ Paperclips_____ Pee-wee’s Big Adventure_____ Pink Flamingos_____ Rize_____ Romy and Michele's High School Reunion_____ Saw (All of them)_____ The Color Purple_____ The Goonies_____ The Karate Kid_____ The Lion in Winter_____ The Lost Boys_____ The Nightmare Before Christmas_____ The Shining_____ The Wizard_____ Todo Sobre Mi Madre (All About My Mother)_____ Troop Beverly Hills_____ Volver_____ Waiting for Guffman_____ What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?_____ Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory_____ Y Tu Mamá También

Television:

CURRENTLY WATCHING : Big Brother_____ Hardball with Chris Matthews_____ Meet the Press_____ Lost_____ Survivor_____ IN GENERAL: Anderson Cooper 360°_____ Aquí No Hay Quien Viva_____ Arrested Development_____ Big Brother_____ Countdown w/ Keith Olbermann_____ Curb Your Enthusiasm_____ Grey's Anatomy_____ Hardball with Chris Matthews_____ Heroes_____ Lost_____ Project Runway_____ Real Time with Bill Maher_____ Reno 911_____ Six Feet Under_____ So You Think You Can Dance?_____ Strangers with Candy_____ The Colbert Report_____ The Daily Show _____ The Office______ The West Wing_____ Weeds_____ Will & Grace

Books:

Currently Reading : Dead Certain:The Presidency of George W. Bush - Robert Draper No god but God - Reza Aslan Team of Rivals – Doris Kearns Goodwin The Assault on Reason – Al Gore Recently Read: The Audacity of Hope – Barack Obama "They Take Our Jobs!": and 20 Other Myths about Immigration - Aviva Chomsky Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller Failed States - Noam Chomsky Misquoting Jesus - Bart D. Ehrman The Meaning of Tingo - Adam Jacot de Boinod

Heroes:



My Blog

Latest Polls

In a new NBC/WSJ released today, there are some clear answers to how this presidential race is shaping up and what voters are looking for going into the general election. First off, it's apparent that...
Posted by Espanjoel on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:14:00 PST

VP Advice

John McCain will be hosting and auditioning 3 wanna-be Vice Presidents tomorrow at his ranch in Sedona, Arizona. So let me give you the rundown and offer up some advice for Gramps: The first is Mitten...
Posted by Espanjoel on Fri, 23 May 2008 04:00:00 PST

My Challenge To You

This is obviously an historic election. No person of color has ever been elected to our country's highest office and there are some sobering and even saddening realities that ...
Posted by Espanjoel on Wed, 21 May 2008 02:35:00 PST

Nominee

After Clinton's huge victory last night in Kentucky and Obama's substantial win in Oregon, Senator Obama laid claim to a majority of the pledged delegates. He makes this claim because there are only 8...
Posted by Espanjoel on Wed, 21 May 2008 09:59:00 PST

The Decision

The decision made yesterday by the California Supreme Court unleashed a lot of emotion and a great deal of questions on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate. I've been carefully reading over the...
Posted by Espanjoel on Fri, 16 May 2008 12:26:00 PST

2013

In one of the weirdest speeches I've ever heard, John McCain today looks into the future and paints a picture of what he sees. He sees 2013 and says it looks good. Damn good. If elected president, he ...
Posted by Espanjoel on Thu, 15 May 2008 01:57:00 PST

Break Up Drama

A defiant Hillary Clinton has vowed to stay in the race for the Democratic nomination for president at least until every contest has ended and every vote has been counted. As I commentated yesterday,...
Posted by Espanjoel on Thu, 08 May 2008 11:52:00 PST

The Eight Bells Candidate

Last week Senator Clinton was telling her supporters to go out and put money on Eight Bells. That should've been the warning sign. Eight Bells is the horse that she wanted us to place bets on and is ...
Posted by Espanjoel on Wed, 07 May 2008 11:27:00 PST

How She Can Still Win

Although I've been pretty critical of Senator Clinton and the horrible campaign she's run, I'm not one of those who believe she should drop out of the race. But while looking at the raw math and tryin...
Posted by Espanjoel on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:27:00 PST

Content Republicans

In a Reuters article on Yahoo! News this morning, the headline read "McCain content to let Democrats keep fighting." Top McCain advisor Mark Salter says that Democrats should "take their time - don't ...
Posted by Espanjoel on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:02:00 PST