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Nimm sie hin, denn, diese Lieder . . .

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Just a quick post so that my few readers will know I’m not dead. I keep getting comments on this post. The Paul Robeson video has attracted four pages of fan … Continue reading »

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you pick your crap . . .

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Here’s Alan Simpson objecting to what? I’ve been under the weather for a bit and hadn’t seen this video until today. My guy appointed this man to the fiscal commission currently … Continue reading »

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Anger management, anyone?

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

It’s a bird! it’s a plane! No, it’s the new Dodge Challenger, flags a-flying, mowing down a column of hapless redcoats as Americans in powdered wigs get cars and freedom … Continue reading »

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the snake’s the thing . . .

Friday, July 2, 2010

This is another “Let’s talk about snakes” post in honor of one of my graduate school professors who had a favorite schtick that began with that expression. I’ve written only … Continue reading »

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missing limbs

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

An email exchange has reminded me that much of today’s news seems to be saying something about the limits of power. Tim Burke has a good piece about this on … Continue reading »

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no Anglican covenant for this Episcopalian

Monday, June 28, 2010

Simon Sarmiento is reporting that the bishops of the CofE have not only commended the Anglican Covenant for adoption by the Church of England, but have also taken steps to … Continue reading »

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