This is my response to Tara Wall’s commentary, posted on CNN. I’ve also cut and pasted her commentary below my response, for posterity (hit “wait, I can explain” at the bottom of the post to read it). CNN’s links break and die. CNN also doesnt always post responses, so that’s why I’m [...]
As some of you may or may not know, I do not celebrate Thanksgiving. I commemorate the Indian National Day of Mourning, as begun by Wampsutta, an Aquinnah Wampanoag tribal elder, known also as Frank James, back in 1970 when he was invited to speak on the 350th anniversary of the annual Thanksgiving feast [...]
He must be so proud.
Monks brawl before religious ceremony
JERUSALEM (CNN) — An unusual sight greeted Jerusalem police as they entered one of Christianity’s holiest sites Sunday morning: dozens of monks punching and kicking each other in a massive brawl.
Monks from the Greek Orthodox and Armenian denominations were preparing for a ceremony at the Church [...]
I am done with saying that it doesnt matter who you vote for. It does matter. It matters more than it has ever mattered before.
If you intend to vote Republican, do us all a favour and keep your ignorant, backwards, selfish ass at home. Dont vote. We dont need you, and [...]
I’m listening to a Tom Brokaw interview. He’s talking about moderating the second presidential debate last week. During the conversation, he’s mentioned that when working with the candidates to arrange the debate it was a tricky thing to get both camps to agree to follow-up questions from Brokaw himself. Brokaw insisted on [...]
I feel like my favourite, coolest, most awesome uncle just died. This was completely unexpected. This fucking sucks.
I wish he could have lived through this next election. I would have loved to hear what he had to say about it. I can’t believe that he’s gone. I really can’t.
