October 30, 2008
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Today marks the 39th anniversary of my husband’s and my first date and I could think of no better way to celebrate it than to say we need to stand up to the bigotry of religious groups who wouldn’t know … Continue reading
October 25, 2008
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I have come to the conclusion that I’m too old and cranky to appreciate situation comedies any more. Or maybe I’m just, in the immortal words of the Muppet Show, too hip for the room. Or maybe not. Does anyone … Continue reading
October 22, 2008
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To the tune of “Second Hand Rose” Once there was a party that was old and grand, Voter registrations were in high demand, Even though their platform came from Calvin C. Forcing back the clock to how things used to … Continue reading
October 16, 2008
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I haven’t written a political song parody in a long time. Probably because today’s politicians are parodies themselves, right from the get-go. This afternoon I was organizing my archives and came across these two from the 1992 election. I know … Continue reading
October 13, 2008
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Today’s Los Angeles Daily News had an opinion piece in what remains of their editorial pages, headlined “Propositions boost odds for bottom of GOP ticket” and subtitled “In California, the defense of marriage ban could prove very useful to the … Continue reading
October 12, 2008
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I’ve added a new option. If you’d like to receive my posts via email, now you can. Just click on the “Subscribe by email” link in the banner (above) and fill in your preferences. I do not now and never … Continue reading
October 8, 2008
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At the end of last year, I wrote a series called “Ten ways to take a stand against ignorance.” Many of the suggestions there are especially important during election years. An informed electorate is the best defense against political claptrap … Continue reading
October 2, 2008
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Everyone seems to be having a field day skewering the McCain/Palin ticket these days. There is, after all, such a wealth of material to choose from. David Letterman’s having a field day. But then again, the Republican candidates seem to … Continue reading
