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Left of Center: On the Death of Osama Bin Laden
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Thursday, May 19, 2011. On the Death of Osama Bin Laden. Nough time has passed - both on this blog and in the real world - for me to feel comfortable writing about this. There are two reasons why I'm choosing to come back now, and on this topic. The first is that, after months of inanity,. Yes Was I worried about the retribution that might come from the killing? Yes Was I relieved that the family members of 9/11 victims could extract some measure of justice?
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Left of Center: February 2011
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Not Better, Not Worse, Just Different. Have two passports. More importantly, I have two cultures - American and French. Or French and American, so nobody feels like the less-loved child. I know the stereotypes, and it must be said that many of them turn out to be true in at least some cases: French people are rude, Americans are friendly, French food is the best in the world, the US has this. Follow me down the rabbit hole. They Stil...
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Left of Center: May 2011
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Thursday, May 19, 2011. On the Death of Osama Bin Laden. Nough time has passed - both on this blog and in the real world - for me to feel comfortable writing about this. There are two reasons why Im choosing to come back now, and on this topic. The first is that, after months of inanity,. Follow me down the rabbit hole. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Not Better, Not Worse, Just Different. Where We Go From Here. On the Death of Osama Bin Laden. F*ck if We Know.
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Left of Center: On the Inanity of Leaf Blowers
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Wednesday, November 10, 2010. On the Inanity of Leaf Blowers. Ou already know the sound. There really is no adequate way to describe the sound, but one imagines that this is very similar to what the First Circle of Hell must sound like. A leaf blower is the answer to the quandry, "I have leaves to take care of, but I'm too lazy to actually get rid of them. What if I just moved them and made someone else deal with it? November 16, 2010 at 8:46 AM. F*ck if We Know.
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Left of Center: Where We Go From Here
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Sunday, November 7, 2010. Where We Go From Here. Ll be completely honest with you, I'm not yet entirely sure how this thing is going to play out. I've been considering the idea for quite some time, and there were several points that felt like "the right moment" and, yet, I didn't pull the trigger for whatever reason. I dream of things that never were and ask, 'Why not? The lesson, I guess, is when in doubt, go with Bobby Kennedy. 2) Since this will most often d...
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Left of Center: Nothing False About Hope
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Wednesday, November 10, 2010. Nothing False About Hope. Here has been no shortage of ink spilled and hot air expended in the wake of last Tuesday's midterm elections. And while there was a spirited combat joined for the most ridiculous assertion made post-November 2nd - if you must know, 2nd place went to CNN International's proclaiming of "A New Republican Era" - top prize in my view must go to those who uttered things along the lines of:. I didn't think so.
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Left of Center: Not Better, Not Worse, Just Different
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Not Better, Not Worse, Just Different. Have two passports. More importantly, I have two cultures - American and French. Or French and American, so nobody feels like the less-loved child. I know the stereotypes, and it must be said that many of them turn out to be true in at least some cases: French people are rude, Americans are friendly, French food is the best in the world, the US has this. Oh, and I like lists. So, away we go!
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Left of Center: November 2010
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My thoughts on politics and other nonsense. Wednesday, November 10, 2010. On the Inanity of Leaf Blowers. Ou already know the sound. There really is no adequate way to describe the sound, but one imagines that this is very similar to what the First Circle of Hell must sound like. A leaf blower is the answer to the quandry, "I have leaves to take care of, but I'm too lazy to actually get rid of them. What if I just moved them and made someone else deal with it? Nothing False About Hope. Ll be completely h...
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