To a degree, I share Paul's melancholy attitude about election night.If McCain somehow wins, I guess it's 50/50 whether I'll react by squeezing all my rage, disappointment, and crushing depression into a tiny little ball that I'll then release at a socially inappropriate time ("UK...
hopefully rare metablogging
I imagine my own experience with blogging isn't unusual for someone of my age and background. I think I first heard the word "blog" around 2001 or 2002. I don't.
In July 1967, my father was stationed at Ft. Riley, Kansas, where he flew Hueys and waited his turn to not be killed in Vietnam. Shortly after the riots in.
For reasons that I'm having trouble articulating, I find this finding unsurprising, yet remarkably depressing. More detailed discussion here and here. Henry gives the non-depressing take:You could take this, if you want, as a “best lack all conviction while the worst, Are full of passionate...
Reading this thread and following the links has got me to thinking some not terribly original thoughts...Yeah, there really is an echo chamber effect. The division of the progressive blogosphere.
I never, ever, ever again want to get locked in nine hour comment thread battle over the Florida and Michigan delegates; it is bad for my soul, leads to acne,.
Yglesias writes, in reference to the death of Sean Taylor:It's best to follow actual news stories on actual news sitesAt the risk of using the tragedy of Taylor's death to discuss a meta-blogging issue, this position on the news seems to be a massive point...