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May 2006

“McCain: ‘Clean Government’ More Important Than 1st Amendment”

From Mark Tapscott, an excerpt of Maverick lawmaker and serial Republican presidential hopeful John McCain’s appearance on The Don Imus show, where the Arizona Senator relegates the First Amendment to what he fancies is its proper place: He [Michael Graham] also mentioned my abridgement of First Amendment rights, i.e. talking about campaign finance reform….I know that money corrupts….I would rather have a clean government than one where quote First Amendment

a CITIZEN JOURNALIST, who happens to live in a predominantly Hispanic neighborhood, covers the national “Day without Immigrants”

A quick glance out my living room window reveals that, aside from maybe one additional primer-colored ‘79 Chevy Nova on blocks in the front yard of the neighbor’s house across the street, all is quiet.  Eerily so?  No, not especially.  Which, of course, doesn’t mean that somewhere, avocados are going unpicked—or that uncollected shopping carts aren’t at this very moment beginning to infest the lot at the local Albertson’s like

Film reviews in five words or less, #34

Æon Flux (2005) Directed by Karyn Kusama.  Stars Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Okonedo, Pete Postlethwaite, and Frances McDormand Five words or less review: Blissfully, only 80 minutes long…