Archive for May, 2006



The Orientalism of Big-City Journamalists

I have this theory about the Liberal Media.  I believe that they roll over for conservatives, while taking any chance they can to slag the Democrats, and that they do it because they are, in fact, liberals.
Specifically, they’re rich, urban, usually white liberals who don’t listen to country music, are baffled by NASCAR, don’t shop […]

Democratic electoral strategy

Per Digby:
In fact, the best thing to do would be to keep losing until everything is perfect so they don’t have to do anything unpleasant and the loud and angry left will have nothing to scream about.
Sounds like the Democratic party I know.  Of course, as Digby, again, says:
This is why the establishment is becoming […]

I’ve re-ripped Suicidal Tendencies’ Lights…Camera…Revolution to my iPod.
It is wonderful.  Rocky George plays a lead guitar like no one else I’ve ever heard.  That’s perhaps less a comment on his unique style than on the breadth of my experience, but still.
George’s method is basically to play a constant guitar solo.  He’s not so much participating […]

That’s it, I’m coming back to the fold

None of this atheism crap for me, anymore.  My Lord is jacked, and ready to deliver a grim n’ gritty beatdown to any pagan even looks at him wrong,
And by my Lord, I mean Jesus Christ as interpreted by, no shit, Rob Liefeld.  I can’t decide which book Liefeld more urgently needs to consult, a […]

I know we all decided lo those many years ago that it was okay to wear black shoes and shirts with khaki pants.  Indeed, a man may cut a fine figure in a black sweater and some khakis.  Black and brown, their enmity is not total; they can be brothers.
But some of you have extrapolated; […]

It’s been a few days, but if you haven’t seen Stephen Colbert’s speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, it’s very important that you do so.  Colbert was invited to speak at the annual wank-fest where the Washington press and the people they’re supposed to be covering get together to celebrate their chummy conflict of […]

You have nothing to lose but your chains

Before May Day ends, I want to get some Glorious Workers’ Linkage in. Here’s some mp3s of the Internationale being sung.




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