Author Archives: admin

The 99% is at least a majority

Posted on October 25, 2011 by admin

When I originally heard about the call to Occupy Wall Street by AdBusters Magazine, it sounded interesting. I liked the fact that it was open-ended. I thought it would last a week and then peter out. Clearly, I underestimated it, … Continue reading →

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President AWOL

Posted on August 12, 2011 by admin

The New York Times editorial page appears to have turned against President Obama, but I doubt they are the only ones. As the political situation gets steadily worse, Obama’s continuous capitulations belie a lack of leadership and an inability to … Continue reading →

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When Terrorism Wins

Posted on August 2, 2011 by admin

New York Times columnist Joe Nocera agrees with me.

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Economy Held Hostage

Posted on August 1, 2011 by admin

All the punditocracy seems to agree — Republicans won and Democrats lost on the debt ceiling negotiations. Obama caved and now they argue about whether he had to or not.  The tea party grabbed the bald eagle and said “give … Continue reading →

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Super Sad True Love Story

Posted on July 28, 2011 by admin

I just finished this most excellent book. I had read “Absurdistan” before and thought it was great, but this was even better. Gary Shteyngart nails the current Zeitgeist and paints a frightening near-future scenario while remaining hilarious throughout. People probably … Continue reading →

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Dusting Off Blogs

Posted on July 27, 2011 by admin

Although I have not posted to my blog in some time, I have decided to start posting again, so here goes. I will start by sharing an adorable kitty video, which will surely capture your loyalty: Who can say no … Continue reading →

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Yes! It’s back!

Posted on July 21, 2011 by admin

That’s right.  My blog is back.  Did you miss me? Not really? Yes, there wasn’t much of a readership, truth be told. In fact, I didn’t even realize that my site had been hacked by Cialis salesman illicitly pushing their … Continue reading →

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