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May 14, 2005

You scored as Cultural Creative. Cultural Creatives are probably the newest group to enter this realm.      You are a modern thinker who tends to shy away from organized religion but still feels as if there is something greater...

May 12, 2005

Pessimist over at The Left Coaster does his usual fine job of juxtaposing Bush's words and deeds. I wonder, did the wingnuts figure out their Orwell-speak on their own? Or did they spend all that time since Goldwater's presidential run...

May 11, 2005

I was a liberal arts student in college who went on to get a master's in computer science. One of the reasons I did this came out of an experience with a programmer. Back in the 1970's we hired a...

 Update:  This post was very poor editing on my part.  The link to Bingham's exposition is no longer available.  The link to Attaturk's post is here.  This is an answer to my post on 5/9/05 about Where's the rage? In...

May 10, 2005

Yuval Rubinstein has a good piece on economic populism at the Left Coaster and promises more details. Many liberal pundits don't like populism because of its right-wing history. But there is a reason why it's appropriate at this time -...

     I hope that when the terrorist alerts start again, these women will understand that it's an attempt to manipulate them. But I also worry that if we don't solve our election security problems, it might not make any difference....

May 9, 2005

I'm reading The Vanished Hands by Robert Wilson. It is police procedural fiction taking place in Seville, Spain. It's an interesting read. In fact, it's like Eastern European literature in the time of the Soviet Union.The Vanished Hands - book at Barnes & Noble