First, I’ve got a wild video via Matt Taibbi’s blog on True/Slant (click the link and it will open in shadowbox). I mean, he flips out, wants Goldman to be dragged to the Hague. I agree. He gets me really fired up. Max Keiser takes offense to Goldman, Sachs story by Matt Taibbi Then, we have a [...]

Now, after reading this title, you’re probably thinking, “yeah, except for last night.” Well, yeah. Sorry. Last night’s game wasn’t so hot. by RMTip21 I’ve always enjoyed watching the NBA very much. My love for the professional game grew during the Iverson era in Philadelphia. The local cable company up here started carrying Comcast Sports Net, [...]

I felt the need to write something this morning, inspired partially by TeacherKen’s dedication over at Daily Kos. I’ve recently been reading this book called “Viral Spiral” by David Bollier. It’s a good read so far. The premise of the book is that during the dark, dark years of the Bush Administration, when hordes of liberally-inclined [...]

He was an idiot. He lied time and time again about how he was going to save the company. And then he fired a hundred thousand workers. He’s a pretty cool guy. The CEO of a company, just like any other executive director or president of a college, is supposed to provide the vision for the [...]

I’ve been noticing recently that a lot of people are posting things about FOCA (Freedom of Choice Act) on their facebook profiles and such, so I thought I’d take an honest attempt to figure out what all this is about. I?m not sure what to make of all this noise surrounding FOCA. At first encouter, the [...]

This, I’m pretty happy about. Tried not to cry. It didn’t work. What do y’all think? The new progressive era in the United States was ushered in today, as incoming President Barack Obama was sworn into office. Today, we said goodbye to cynical conservatives, who sought to tear down democratic governments here and around the world. Today, [...]

As you, Readers, might know, my Dad was in London this semester, leaving me all by lonesome with my mom in Shamokin Dam. Scary thought in itself, but it was made right by the freedom it gave me to get my mind right. As far as I can tell without asking him a bunch of [...]

I’m soon gonna be 23. It will be the year when Mike will finally be like Mike, at by comparing age with jersey number. I mean, I have posted over 90 items since August of 2007, but that’s like–doing bad math–five posts per month. That’s not helping me very much in terms of me practicing [...]

I can’t believe it. Not that I really wanted it to pass, since it probably won’t help all that much (as Michael Moore said, it’s like flushing money down the toilet), but just look at the markets today… We need the new congress fast.

I don’t know how this happened. How can you have one pair of Gap pants that fits perfectly–the same size, 30-32–and another that is tighter and shorter than you can believe? I didn’t gain a bunch of weight in 5 hours or anything like that, especially since I was asleep. I also didn’t grow any [...]