FROM THE BLOGGER IN THE OBSERVER…….(THE GUARDIAN), AGAIN, FOR ALL THOSE HEALTH 239 STUDENTS WAY BACK WHEN….
Mary Warnock
guardian.co.uk, Sunday November 16 2008 00.01 GMT
The Observer, Sunday November 16 2008
Kingsley Amis once said, truly: ‘Nice things are nicer than nasty things.’ On this hangs all morality. It is because we know that some things are intolerable, […]
FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES, ENLARGING ON EARLIER POST…..
A Senior Fellow at the Institute of Nonexistence
Dan Mirvish, who with Eitan Gorlin created an elaborate Internet hoax complete with a fake policy institute and a phony adviser to Senator John McCain.
By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA
Published: November 12, 2008
It was among the juicier post-election recriminations: Fox News Channel quoted […]
JUST SAW THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT HAS LOST A BILLION DOLLARS. AND THIS IS THE (VERY) SHORT LIST. THE TIME HAS COME TO LET THE DROWNING CONTINUE, AND THEN BEGIN AGAIN, WITH NO WALL STREET MARKER, RATHER, A BARTER, LOCALLY ORIENTED ECONOMY WHERE WE DO NOT HAVE TO FACE BANKSTERS, GREEDY […]
FROM THE SF GATE — GAROFOLO AGAIN…..
Free Sarah Palin: NOW she talks — when it doesn’t matter
So who gave the Biden pills to Sarah Palin? Now that it doesn’t matter, the woman won’t shut up. On Wednesday, she talked to CNN’s Wolfie Blitzer — you know, like she COULD HAVE DONE UP UNTIL ELECTION […]
FOR ALL MY STUDENTS EVERYWHERE, THE CONSPIRATORIAL THRUST OF THE MCCAIN CAMPAIGN, ASSESSED BY JOE GAROFOLI OF THE SF GATE….
The untruths live on after election
Joe Garofoli, Chronicle Staff Writer
Sunday, November 9, 2008
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Even after hearing John McCain’s election night concession speech - described as gracious by many inside and […]
IN THE NEW YORK TIMES….RICH IS THE BEST POLITICAL COLUMNIST OUT THERE THESE DAYS……
November 9, 2008
OP-ED COLUMNIST
It Still Felt Good the Morning After
By FRANK RICH
ON the morning after a black man won the White House, America’s tears of catharsis gave way to unadulterated joy.
Our nation was still in the same ditch it had been the […]
JUDITH WARNER, IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, SPELLS IT OUT AS WELL AS ANYONE CAN–HERE IS PERHAPS THE MOST POIGNANT ASSESSMENT OF WHAT ELECTION 2008 MEANS IN THE SYMBOLIC UNIVERSE……..
NOVEMBER 6, 2008, 9:03 PM
Tears to Remember
By JUDITH WARNER
On Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1980, my 10th-grade American history teacher started class by unfurling The New York Times. […]