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I don’t know why his death makes me so sad.
28 years old and gone.
From the New York Times:
Heath Ledger, the Australian-born actor whose breakthrough role as a gay cowboy in the 2005 movie “Brokeback Mountain” earned him a nomination for an Academy Award and comparisons to the likes of Marlon Brando, was found dead Tuesday [...]
I get it. We’re stuck with oil and there’s no way out. At least that’s what we’re supposed to think if we believe Robert Bryce at the Washington Post. Bryce sets out to dismiss 5 arguments many make regarding our dependence on foreign oil:
Energy independence will reduce or eliminate terrorism.
A big push for alternative fuels [...]
I don’t get it.
Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire, and now the left is taking shots at Barack Obama.
I listened to Randy Rhodes this afternoon for a spell on Air America Radio. Always-provocative, fascinating and sensible Randy Rhodes was criticizing Barack Obama, and gloating that Hillary Clinton won — by 3 percentage points.
Hats off to [...]
I have to admit I was surprised.
Barack Obama won the Iowa caucus.
The race was exceptionally close, and the Big Three finished close together. The New York Times reports:
On the Democratic side, with 100 percent of precincts reporting, Mr. Obama had 37.6 percent of the delegate support, Mr. Edwards 29.8 percent and Mrs. Clinton had [...]
A horrible story out of Chicago this morning:
An Oak Forest man set a fire that killed his pregnant daughter, son-in-law and young grandson because he was upset over his daughter’s marriage, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Subhash Chander, 57, told police that he resented the couple for what he considered a “cultural slight” — that his daughter Monika [...]
We all thought George Bush had no idea what he was doing. Little did we know he knew exactly what he was doing:
Thanks to Politics After 50 for pointing the way to this wonderful segment from the comedy of Bremner, Bird and Fortune, a satirical British television program.
Of greater concern, and not-so-funny, is [...]
The Human Rights Campaign launched a short video with ideas for New Year’s Resolutions.
This just in from Joe Salmonese:
Did you make any resolutions last night?
Have you broken any yet?
I’m excited to share a new HRC video with you: it’s a close-up look at some of the faces of our community and the [...]
