Archive July 2009
Of a Dog, Except LoyaltyThe "Blue Dog" Democrats of the Congress, are selling all of us out and down the river to safeguard their contributions from the Pharmacologists, the Insurance Industry, and anyone else with more money than us.They have begun to call their little cabal dedicated to blowing up ...
goldsmith-2003-hersch Seymore Hersch Has SpokenFrom The Daily Beast I said what I said, they can always say what they say,” Hersh told TheDaily Beast. “The last time they said the government doesn’t torture, this time it’s the government doesn’t assassinate.Hersch was right about My Lai, he was right often enough ...
Images by photographer Munem Wasif of partner agency Agence VU were featured in the June 20th, 2009 edition of Guardian Weekend Magazine in London. The piece, titled “Shrimp Farming - A Sea of Tears”, documents the struggles facing shrimp farmers in the villages of south Bangladesh. Wasif visited Bangladesh ...
I'm home sick.The kids have been working on getting my belongings packed and the home and yard clean so I can put the house on the market. Another two-three weeks and we'll be ready.Once my house sells (which I expect to happen fairly quickly as I'm pricing the house to ...
Aurora photographer Clay McLachlan’s image of a 14-day-old baby girl is featured on the cover of the June 29, 2009 issue of The Times 2 Magazine in London.
To view more work by Clay McLachlan, visit Aurora Photos.
(click to embiggify, and truly understand) Yeah, It's That GoodThe strikingly beautiful and wonderfully kind April has arrived, and is eating a breakfast of Temecula strawberries, Irish Oatmeal, and buttermilk. This afternoon my dear friend "Chaplain Charlie" is coming to grab some perfectly fresh fish stuff at the legendary Point ...
Aurora photographer Jose Azel’s image of socks drying on a clothesline in the Faroe Islands of Denmark is featured on the cover of Het Wenshuis by author Anne B. Ragde, a book published in the Netherlands by De Geus.
To view more work by Jose Azel, visit Aurora Photos.
Aurora photographer Bridget Besaw is the photographer, videographer, interviewer and executive producer (along with Nature Conservancy Magazine) of a 10-part multimedia series titled, Salmon Country. The culmination of the project is a seven minute overview video and 9 two minute shorts on The Nature Conservancy website. A photo essay will ...
Over on C&L they pointed to a long-ish post on Red State by Erik Erikson where Erikson rambles on and on about poor Sarah Palin, and the mean-old Media, and us damn lefties and comics torturing her kids-- and then he posts his own theories about why Caribou Barbi actually ...
Forty-three percent of homeless men over 25 are veterans, although veterans represent only 27% of men over 25 in the population at large.(Photo: Odonnell Parker, homeless Vietnam veteran, Vietnam Memorial, Washington, DC,by Evan Robinson, Group News Blog, 20090602)This is Odonnell Parker. I met him at the Vietnam Memorial on ...
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