On the metaphorical journey of life, sustained, substandard tire pressure is that nasty divorce that cost you $1200 a month in alimony and all the good wedding china.
July 11, 2005
July 11, 2005
American Woman
Interesting analysis of the way Sandra Day O’Connor’s “feminism” stacks up—or rather, fails to stack up—to contemporary feminist dogma. From Cathy Young, “O’Connor’s True Feminism”, The Boston Globe: By shattering a barrier to women’s advancement, O’Connor surely earned her place in the history books. But is her gender otherwise relevant to judging her legacy? One remarkable gender-centric assessment of O’Connor appeared on the op-ed page of The New York Times,
July 11, 2005
Forty-third in a series of real-time empirical observations
In the time it takes you to read this post, New York Senator Chuck Shumer will have agreed, finally, to accept a light ranch dressing on the side of his Cobb salad, having satisfied himself that his Booeymonger’s waitress, Tina M., is not “ideologically committed” to “rolling back civil rights to the political dark ages, a time when Blacks were routinely lynched—and when women’s reproductive rights were a cash-only business
July 11, 2005
Quick question:
Anybody else beginning to suspect that when it comes to the prospect of picking Supreme Court justices (among other things), Republican politicos are completely different animals from the conservatives who elected them?
Peter Fonda comments on San Francisco’s Mission District G8 protest that left one police officer in serious condition
Fonda: “Well, in our day, we probably woulda just convinced some chick to take off her top and stuff a few daisies into the pig’s holster—but, y’know, we were also really really stoned, man.”* **** (h/t Six Meat Buffet; see also, Malkin, Garfield Ridge, Conservative Outpost, Ace , Indepundit, The New Editor, DCThornton, House of the Dog, Threshold Negative 55 (lots of photos), Hyscience, Museum of Leftwing Lunacy, Confessions of