Year: 2003
PATW
Posted on November 11, 2003 in Poetry
For what it is worth, I am now represented in Poets against the War.
Cruel Talk about Pfc. Jessica Lynch
Posted on November 10, 2003 in Encounters PTSD War
I do not think it is my imagination when I observe women being among the harshest critics of Pfc. Jessica Lynch.
Lek Maniac?
Posted on November 10, 2003 in Sexuality
Never have I seen such an outrageous display of balls in my life!
Tragedy of the School Commons
Posted on November 10, 2003 in Crosstalk Social Justice
We’ve changed as a society from one where older children took an active part in teaching the younger ones to this age segregation.
Photoblogs
Posted on November 9, 2003 in Photography
I thought that I’d call attention to these two resources for bloggers.
About the Guys With Confederate Flags on Their Pickups
Posted on November 9, 2003 in Campaign 2004 Liberals & Progressives
The superficial attacks on Governor Dean, suggesting that he is racist, are plainly untrue and work to undermine the struggle to unseat the Pretender.
Pfc. Jessica Lynch & Sgt. Robert Ferriol
Posted on November 9, 2003 in Courage & Activism War
To those troops who have fought with their eyes open and their hearts against the Iraq Occupation, I tender my apologies for blanketing remarks that I made last spring.
Reflections on a Return from Vacation
Posted on November 9, 2003 in Anger Hope and Joy Vacation Fall 2003 Writing Groups
I must admit that I played my part — not minding my diabetes in the days following the Halloween washout and eating too much of the leftover candy — but when I consider all evidence, the worst that can be said about me is that — within the context of a self-fouled up body chemistry — I failed to hold my temper in the face of a tantrum by another writer.
Double Standard
Posted on November 8, 2003 in IRC/Chat Journalists & Pundits Social Justice
Right is for harsh penalties against addicts in the so-called “War on Drugs” until one of their own is revealed as chemically dependent. Then we’re told that “this is a special case” and we should “show mercy”.
