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Personal blog dealing with politics, sports and culture.

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  • Feminist Women Love Eminem on Nov 19, 2009

    Eminem - New Music - More Music Videos Feminism is a dirty word to a lot of people. My theory is that many women don't want to call themselves feminists because the word has been co-opted, turned into a euphemism for "man hater". If that's true then...

  • Jauron on Nov 18, 2009

    In looking for an article on the firing of Dick Jauron I typed "jauron" into my Firefox Google Search bar. Or so I thought. Instead I had typed it into my Dictionary.com search bar. There were No results found for jauron according the results. Dictio...

  • We're Not Quite Sure on Nov 14, 2009

    I am very proud of my country today. It's official. Sooner rather than later, Khalid Sheik Mohammed, an al-Qaeda leader who by all accounts spearheaded planning for the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, will stand trial in a federal civilian court...

  • Time Warp: ALCS Wrap on Nov 14, 2009

    I realized I never posted an ALCS round up. Here it is. It's mostly for my own record. Feel free to ignore it. Game one went according to script. CC Sabathia pitched eight innings giving up only one run on four hits and a walk, striking out seven.

  • You Are So Interesting on Nov 8, 2009

    My mom is always confused as to why people choose to share personal information on the internet. She can't understand why I have a blog. She wants to be no where near Facebook (though that's where Julian's pictures get posted so she has been forced i...

  • The Bush Administration is Officially Over on Nov 5, 2009

    Let's just think about it. 9/11, Katrina, torture, Iraq, two Boston World Series titles, an all Thunderstix World Series in 2002, Evander Holyfield on Dancing with the Stars. Things have been pretty bad since the Yankees last won the World Series. No...

  • World Series Wrap on Nov 5, 2009

    In game one Cliff Lee shut it down and it didn't look like it was possible to get Chase Utley out. I never realized Lee was that good, despite his AL Cy Young Award. From his first strike out of Derek Jeter I knew things were going to be bad. Lee loo...