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July 7, 2003 · Enter your password to view comments.

Power outrage.

From today’s USA Today: Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said yesterday that he supports a constitutional amendment that would ban homosexual marriage in this country. He is quoted as saying, … Continue reading

June 30, 2003 · Leave a comment

Exit polemic.

Today, MoveOn.org announced the results of the online Democratic “primary” they were conducting this week. MoveOn is an organization of progressives that was initially founded to combat the impeachment of … Continue reading

June 27, 2003 · Leave a comment

Score one for music.

Get it? Some years back, I recall getting into an argument with my college floormates Chris Friel and Marcel “Marcellus T” Fauci, about whether or not a song’s most important … Continue reading

June 12, 2003 · Leave a comment

We wuz had.

Mark Bowden, the author of Black Hawk Down, Killing Pablo, and Finders Keepers, is one of the finest journalists I have ever read. [1] He is one of a dying … Continue reading

June 3, 2003 · Leave a comment

“America I’ve given you all and now I’m nothing.”

It’s true. Everybody’s a comedian. I’m now almost 48 hours removed from the end of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and I think I’m still processing the experience. I watched the … Continue reading

May 22, 2003 · Leave a comment

Where’s Saddam? Find Saddam Now. The Great Saddam Search.

Continued speculation on the whereabouts of the world’s most notorious Iraqi.

April 4, 2003 · Leave a comment

Dali is bored and the mercury in Hell just dropped another inch.

“Has the whole world lost its head / or is it just me?”

March 31, 2003 · Leave a comment

Sharks in the pool.

Random thoughts for Wednesday: – Nothing makes you appreciate the jobs of others quite like having to do them yourself for a few days. My managing editor has been out … Continue reading

March 19, 2003 · Leave a comment

“I understand now. It is not I who am crazy. It is I who am MAD!”

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri on Monday ruled out the possibility that President Saddam Hussein would go into exile to avoid war with the United States … Continue reading

March 17, 2003 · Leave a comment