Month: May 2010

Pissed. I know that’s the first feeling I get looking at the photos of the devastation of the gulf coast. I’m pissed that people were so stupid, so mindlessly greedy, that they were willing to play dice with...

. HAARETZ BREAKING NEWS: Netanyahu cancels Obama meeting in wake of deadly Gaza flotilla clashes BREAKING NEWS – Israel attacks Gaza aid fleet (al-Jazeera) – Israeli forces have attacked a flotilla of aid-carrying...

On May 30, 2010 at 10:06 a.m.the National Priorities Project /Cost of War counter – designed to count the total money spent for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars – reached the $1 trillion mark. Meanwhile, a report...

I watched a little French Open today. Getting ready to grill some chicken. Not much going on news-wise. There’s a flotilla headed to Gaza with humanitarian aid. Things could get testy. It looks like the oil geyser will be...

Reading Paul Rosenberg is a bit like reading Hegel. Take for example this excerpt from Hegel’s Phenomenology of Mind. Immediate certainty does not make the truth its own, for its truth is something universal, whereas...