Dahlia Lithwick, writing in Slate, said
It’s easy to look at the soon-to-be-former governor of Alaska as an iconic feminist, a path-breaking working mother, or noble rabble-rousing populist. But when the dust settles, the lesson may be that she was simply a woman who made no sense.
Dancers: If this describes your dance experience at dance comps, then this video is for you!
As an added bonus, video comes with an embedded blooper! See SwingWoW instant Celebrity John Festa mess up Jackie’s name on LIVE youtube!
This is too funny! A guy upset by what united airlines did to his expensive guitar produced a music video and posted it on youtube. (more…)
A trillion dollars will likely have been spent on the Iraq war by the time it is truly “over.” And, like Vietnam, for nothing. A trillion dollars to execute Saddam. A trillion dollars to create a hatred of our country that will live in the souls of Iraqis for generations to come. (more…)
I’m listening to him now on the Squeezebox. You can’t help but cry for the little kid he once was, and wonder how his life became such a train-wreck. (more…)
Did I miss the memo? Did Michael Jackson buy CNN? I thought he was running low on cash (more…)
I don’t know about you, but I’m having trouble making sense of the behaviour of Michael Jacksons personal physician. (more…)
A day later, much more is known about the fate of Michael Jackson. And yet, questions remain (more…)
It seems to be a bad month for celebrities. Earlier, David Caradine, Koko Taylor and Sam Butere died. Today, Michael Jackson and Farah Fawcett died. (more…)
When I was a kid, growing up in the ’60s, I thought the UN was a good thing. It was, I thought, a body with enough clout (essentially all nations belonged to it) to stop genocide, to stop a Hitler, hopefully by peer pressure, perhaps, if needed, by force.