Category Archives: politics
Prepare for a Summer of spin
If you keep up with any media feeds it seems pretty clear that the battle of egos is joined. Though the race has not officially started the candidates for the next Presidential election are already warming up in front of … Continue reading
Arnold Needs a Promotion
For a foreigner, this wondrous country [especially California,] is an endless litany of unheralded joys. Just when you think you’ve got the place tagged, something occurs that resets your whole scale. And today is a welcome example – Despite heated … Continue reading
Oh, to be an American…
Not being a citizen does have its perks. You can’t be drafted, you never have to serve on a Jury, and this endless, three-ring circus of an Election is purely a spectator sport. I have my opinions, but should I … Continue reading
Ellen Enters The Battle
After a long and atypical silence from a woman not known for such calm introspection, Ellen has released a PSA on her talk-show website, urging California-based voters to oppose Prop 8, the ballot initiative that seeks to revoke gay people’s … Continue reading
Hasta la Vista, Vancouver!
It sounds like Governor Patterson’s splendid idea for growing his city’s economy may have started a trend?? . The much-criticized ‘Bailout Bill’ recently signed into law by the President includes some remarkable bonuses for those in the entertainment sphere: A … Continue reading
A Moment of Light Relief…
If you’re as sick of the current political circus as I am, you might welcome some light relief. Well, here it is. This is a trailer for a non-existent movie that is in more dire need of being made than … Continue reading
