Obama: If You Think I Screwed Up On
the BP Disaster, You’re Just Ignorant
He went to Columbia University and Harvard Law, which means he’s umpteen zillion times smarter than you are: “Those who think that we were either slow in our responses or lacked urgency don’t know the facts. This has been our highest priority since this crisis occurred,” Obama said during a rare news conference in the […]
‘You Can’t Just Build a New Bridge’
The advocates of Hope and Change experience one of those Pogo moments — “We have met the enemy, and he is us” — as Harold Meyerson explains: There are complex reasons why we have not built 21st-century versions of [Depression-era] job programs. . . . The real problem . . . is that some programs […]
Green Sex: Because Hermaphrodite Fish Probably Aren’t the Good Kind of Kinky
Earth Day has come and gone, but environmentalist commitment to a sustainable sexual lifestyle just keeps coming and coming: If you truly love the Earth, then you must learn how to make eco-friendly, sustainable love. Put another way . . . green sex. That’s the message from writer Stefanie Iris Weiss . . . “EcoSex: […]
Harpoon Him!
Damned whale-hugger: An anti-whaling activist has been indicted in Tokyo for illegally boarding the Shonan Maru II, a Japanese harpoon boat, as part of a protest against a whale hunting expedition in Antarctic seas. Peter Bethune, a 44 year old activist from New Zealand, “was indicted on Friday for trespassing, causing injuries, obstructing commercial activities, […]
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