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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 ...
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 ...
(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 ...
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 ...
The Weapons Are PolishedOne of the truths of a musician's life is that days when you all celebrate, party, and do other significant stuff are days at the office for us.This is a big ass Narcotics Anonymous convention and I'm backing two performers who have some impressive time clean ...
Overheard in Buenos Aires: "Yess, yess, he vass my SSSOULMATE!"For more reading, check out Jill's post at Brilliant at Breakfast. What she said. Plus, I'm so glad Republican Christianist heterosexuals are preserving the sanctity of marriage for all of civilization, aren't you?
My Agent Has Represented Me Since the 50's He's allowed to call me "kid." Bob: Well, that's good news about the foot. I called "the star" and told him that you would need a stool for the shows. They said no problem. Me: If I'm slinging an electric guitar and ...
That's My Left FootAnd yes, I know it's pretty damned beat up. I have pretty good healthcare through my union, which when playing the healthcare game in the U.S. puts me way ahead of most of the population. Those scars and stuff are the cumulative result of many years of ...
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