Richard Cohen today opines on the sorry state of campaign 2008 as demonstrative of the racism and misogyny of America on the eve of the Democrats nomination.  It is probably the most ridiculous piece of writing I’ve seen in a good long time.  More than his charges of racism, it clearly demonstrates the sad state [...]

I really like to do interviews and answer questions by e-mail.  When I see it in print, I can go back, look at what I said, and answer the question, “Did I really say that?”  Case in point, Jose Antonio Vargas’ article in the Washington Post this morning.  The other upside to the e-mail method is [...]

The Washington Post today has a (far too) long piece about Meghan McCain and her blog.  The piece is fairly unremarkable in its writing, and the blog, from what I’ve seen is fairly unremarkable with the exception of the angle.
There is, however, one passage that jumped out at me as I was reading.
There’s a genius, too, [...]

Someone sent me a link to the YouTube video below and suggested I take a look at about the 35-36 minute mark.  I admit, my curiosity got the better of me and I tried to skip ahead, but the gremlins at YouTube would not allow it.  I ended up watching the whole thing.  I was surprised to [...]

About a year and a half ago, I posted on the ridiculousness that is the Graduate School, USDA.
[S]urely education initiatives would fall squarely under the Department of Education, right?  After all, the department name kind of makes that obvious, doesn’t it?
Not to the guys at the Department of Agriculture, apparently.  They operate the USDA Graduate [...]