December 19, 2003
Reuters. Hard To Pronounce, Hard To Love
Take a gander at the lead, bolded paragraph in this Reuters-spawned CNN.com article. Note the phrase "fruitless hunt for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq." Now, on that same page, click the sidebar link to "Gallery: Images from Kay's Report." Note how the gallery text states that the report "was accompanied by images that Kay said demonstrated ongoing weapons of mass destruction programs." Here, Reuters... [ Read More ]posted by Doctor Suarez at 3:35 PM | Comments (5) | TrackBacks (0)
December 18, 2003
Weasley Clark
Being a Democrat is becoming an increasingly nauseating experience. I tend to read very few NYT Op-Eds, but something has drawn me to David Brooks, who much to my chagrin has been flaying Howard Dean in an appallingly convincing manner these last few weeks. What I've read of Dean's domestic agenda would tend to warm my still-liberal heart. However, what Brooks has revealed, on top... [ Read More ]posted by Doctor Suarez at 4:06 PM | Comments (5) | TrackBacks (0)
December 11, 2003
White Box Got The Blues
The iPod has drastically altered my relationship with my music. Music and I still get along famously... better than ever, even. But things will be different. I like to say that there are two kinds of people in the music world: Singles People and Album People. And lately, it has not been an Album Guy's world. It used to be that a strong album, as... [ Read More ]posted by Doctor Suarez at 10:51 AM | Comments (8) | TrackBacks (0)
If We Learn Anything From This...
It would seem obvious at first that there is no real value to following the Dru Sjodin case. On first inspection, it seems little more than an arch-conservative's dread fantasy, in which an upstanding white girl is attacked and possibly killed by a sexual predator treated too leniently by the penal system. However, I believe that the most important aspect of this story is nowhere... [ Read More ]posted by Doctor Suarez at 10:39 AM | Comments (1) | TrackBacks (0)
