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    I laid it all out in my recent diary, "'The Inside'--TV w/Radical Politics From Buffyverse Alum".  Here's what I said…
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  • It's interesting to note that the confusion comes in concentrated form from Bush himself, as Mark Crispin Miller noted in…
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  • One suggestion is that we accurately identify what is going on when write in to criticize, whether in LTEs or…
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  • Oh, it's high crimes and misdemeanors, make no mistake.  Simply shifting the funds from Afghanistan to preparing for the Iraq…
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  • Revisionism is as old as the hills, though. What Orwell was highlighting was actually something new, made necessary by the…
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  • That's an old chestnut, from WWI. Wilson promoted it as "the war to end all war." Of course, Wilson was…
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  • What I see of humanity in "24" is more the pastiche variety. Character development--not just exposition of existing character, but…
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  • I think you'll be fine.  Of course, I've only seen the one episode.  It will get to you, I'm sure.…
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  • I'm watching Season Six now, for maybe the 4th time or so. I know why a number of people don't…
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  • Reagan got so caught up in the propaganda films he helped make that he forgot he served, too. He used…
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  • In a post Cold War world we suddenly entered into a new phase of American politics. Suddenly, it was possible…
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  • I was thinking of something more along the lines of a simulated redwood, all-PVC stump.
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  • I was an easy sell. From about the age of 5 to shortly after my 7th birthday--in the mid-late 50s,…
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  • Why they didn't launch this series overlapping with the last 6 or so episodes of "24" I'll never know. And…
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  • Actually, there's no need to put all your eggs in the "leaderless" basket.  There's actually quite a lot of activity…
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  • It could be like municipal water districts. A structure that "government" solely for the purpose of one specific function, rather…
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  • Legal drugs can legally be sold. Decriminalized drugs can legally be prevented from commercial distribution--and from advertising.  This leaves distribution…
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  • In fact, it's too exhausting. I'm too lazy for that. It's easier just to work hard.
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