Checking in with Air America. 6 months ago Air America started out with approximately 6 radio affiliates. Now the Air America network has 33 stations nationwide including in Sacramento, San Francisco, Portland, Oregon, Santa Barbara and San … [Continue reading] about Hey, whatever happened to that liberal talk radio network?
(:)(:)(:)(:) 4 of what only appear to be snouts up for What the @#$%! Do We Know? Run, don't walk, to see this highly unusual movie about the relationship between quantum physics and our own perception of reality. It combines a documentary talking … [Continue reading] about
Michael Moore and Susan Lerner A few days ago, in a nice way, snicholsblog-enthusiast Susan Lerner, head of California Clean Money Campaign (to publicly finance elections in California) wrote to me in response to my Greek Tragedy post and suggested, … [Continue reading] about
Kids for Kerry My kids are becoming obsessed by how they can help defeat George Bush (where could they have gotten this from?). Their latest ideas: 1) Call up all the people who are thinking of voting for George Bush and scream into the phone, … [Continue reading] about
The Greek Tragedy in My Head Transitioning from ebullient optimism to paralysis by fear over the coming election, I find myself unable to think straight enough to write--unable to find a dominant belief and tease it out. Instead, there are competing … [Continue reading] about
Hogwarts Howler for Bush Oh, I think it's cathartic to read Arianna Huffington's "Hogwart's Howler" column today. God why can't Kerry find his voice? Why can't they find a message and stick to it? Why can't they hammer this President who has … [Continue reading] about
Bad Words and Stupid White Men Our 7 year old daughter is reading Stupid White Men by Michael Moore. She absolutely loves it. She snatched it from Bill when he was about 40 pages into it. He was slightly concerned at the content, asked her if … [Continue reading] about
From Bill Maher : And finally, New Rule: You can't run on a mistake. Franklin Roosevelt didn't run for re-election claiming Pearl Harbor was his finest hour. Abe Lincoln was a great president, but the high point of his second term wasn't theater … [Continue reading] about
Paul Krugman: Bush exploits the 'mythic reality' of war. If you haven't read this op ed in the New York Times and elsewhere--it's worth reading. Sara Faherty of Buffalo called it to my attention, something for which I'm very grateful, not only … [Continue reading] about
Bluesing with the Bounce Well, you'd never know it, but I've been back on-line for about 5 days and no blog yet. Why? The simplest answer: the post-Republican convention blues and bounce--a mi no me gusta as they say in El Paso. I think this Bush … [Continue reading] about
The Latest Rudolf's Diner Issue is Out! Uncle Rudolf, Editor in Chief of Rudolf's Diner (to which I contribute my Eye on the Pie column) writes this: "Dear Readers, It's that time again: a.m., crickets, bleary eyes, and I'm about to wrap up the … [Continue reading] about
California Screamin' Driving from San Diego to Disneyland this morning I picked up Rush Limbaugh interviewing W. My first instinct was to switch channels, but then I thought, well, how often do I actually hear the President interviewed on a radio … [Continue reading] about