Archive for August, 2008

Isn’t Palin’s judgement suspect, as well as McCain’s?

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

It seems odd to me that many people are commenting that McCain’s choice of running mate reflects poorly on his judgment, but no-one has suggested that Sarah Palin herself ought to have considered whether she was truly qualified for the job.
Well, she did, sort of … In one interview she was asked if she was […]

Wed in a Quaker ceremony on Nantucket - huh?

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, aka Clark Rockefeller, aka Christopher Chichester, Professor Plum, aka Chip Smith:
His lawyer, Mr. Hrones, says his client’s decision to take his daughter did not constitute kidnapping, and that the divorce and custody order are not valid because the couple, wed in a Quaker ceremony on Nantucket, never took out a marriage license, […]

The long memory

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

“… and I’ve said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in America.”
– U. Utah Phillips, 1935-2008.


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