Texecutioner |
This is an article by Mary Mapes written after President Bush commuted Scooter Libby's sentence that, as an anti-death penalty guy, I found extremely moving. Hope you'll feel the same. I know a lot of... Posted by on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:21:00 GMT |
Stephen Colbert speaks truth to power |
You know we're living down the rabbit hole when one of the guys doing the "fake" news is less afraid of the Bush administration than PBS or the New York Times. What follows is the transcript of Stephe... Posted by on Tue, 02 May 2006 10:59:00 GMT |
Sign Me |
This isn't going to do much. But moral support is something. I hope you'll sign it. Posted by on Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:03:00 GMT |
Review of "Detective Story" from the Ventura County Star |
Cheesy dames, seen-it-all cops and a flip reporter take Sidney Kingsley's "Detective Story" back to its 1949 setting, when breezy quips and hard-boiled characters represented the essence of certain st... Posted by on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:02:00 GMT |
Egyptian Rivers (or PBS Can Suck My Cock) |
From platonic lifemate Jenny Kiljian's indispensable blog:
(Combined Sources) -- Despite community-wide letter writing and petition campaigns to PBS headquarters, PBS co-chief Program Exec... Posted by on Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:33:00 GMT |
A Fairy Tale |
Once upon a time, many moons ago, in a great empire not unlike the one we live in today, there was a wizard named Jamir. Jamir was a great and talented spellcaster, but he suffered from demonic posses... Posted by on Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:03:00 GMT |
Thre Will Be Blood |
Paul Thomas Anderson is back ... and he's got Daniel Day-Lewis with him.I think that a movie about the beginnings of the multi-billion dollar, labyrinthian oil business that lives today strikes m... Posted by on Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:47:00 GMT |
One Oops Away |
You ever have one of those days where shit just don't go right? Where your nerves are so frayed that one spilled cup of coffee, one misplaced footstep, one ill-thought out sentiment has the potential ... Posted by on Thu, 12 Jan 2006 16:46:00 GMT |
Don't Fuck With the Duck |
So it's Monday night and I am standing at the order-in counter at the Jack in the Box on the corner of DeSoto and Vanowen. I am waiting for my dinner order to come up, as I've not yet eaten dinner and... Posted by on Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:27:00 GMT |
We Need An Act of God |
Nice.Nice, Pat. That's very classy.I hope President Bush has the sack to take his buddy Pat Robertson down a peg for this disgusting sentiment. I know he'll go up in my esteem if he does so.In all ser... Posted by on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 13:56:00 GMT |