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(13 comments)Saturday, September 11, 2010 Al Qaeda Hates Our Soil! SHARE
On September 11, 2001, Islamist suicide-commandos crashed an airliner into the green fields of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, because they hate our soil!
(1 comments)Thursday, September 9, 2010 Information in the Age of Noise SHARE
We're on verge on yet another multi-billion dollar campaign season, when the Democratic and Republican noise-machines will roar like a hundred Niagras non-stop until the polls close again, and even the possiblity of anything other than the narrow "choices" offered by both major parties will be lost in the noise.
Thursday, September 9, 2010 "TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER!" SHARE
No, no, no! The space alien says "Take me to your leader!" and your line is "I am Barack Obama, Leader of the Free World!"
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Sand SHARE
About a week ago I came across this photo among the "curiosities" that make up most of the content of high-traffic websites like the Daily Beast and Huffington Post and boingboing, and it occurred to me that the sort of progressive blogging I try to do doesn't really amount to much more than putting up a little sign in the middle of the desert.
(4 comments)Monday, August 9, 2010 Tragic and Shambolic Pakistan SHARE
In almost every way, human tragedies play out in Pakistan just like anywhere else. But as soon as we move beyond the level of universal human experience, the politics of Pakistan exhibits its own more or less uniquely shambolic individuality.