RNC: Corporate Sponsorship and Free Speech©

Outside my hotel, on Times Square, there is a big billboard announcing that Converse® will be sponsoring a peace rally in Times Square on Thursday at noon. That’s all the information it gives. A giant corporation, who you know is heavily hoping W wins the election so they can continue to have their taxes cut Continue reading RNC: Corporate Sponsorship and Free Speech©

How many left?

From Laurence Simon in his Command Post persona, we have Palestinian gives himself up after bomb goes off in Nablus HAARETZ: Palestinian gives himself up after bomb goes off in Nablus A bomb exploded in the Ras al Ayin neighborhood of Nablus in the West Bank on Sunday afternoon. Security sources said they believe the Continue reading How many left?

Home again

Odd things to get used to, being home: I can understand all the conversations I eavesdrop on I can read every sign on the street There’s a car in the garage waiting for me to drive it My friends are not seven time zones away My husband is not seven time zones away Re-acclimating oneself Continue reading Home again