I am in here.
Gail found this excerpt of an actual visitor/witness to the abuse at Guantanamo. Turns out, the actual abuse isn’t quite what we thought it was… Crossing the Rubicon2: A First Hand Report of Gitmo After speaking with soldiers, sailors, and civilians who collectively staff Gitmo, I left convinced that abuse definitely exists at the detention … Continue reading Still re-working those definitions
aaron’s cc: | aaron » Blog Archive » Dean, the DNC and Antisemitism A handful of people at Democratic National Headquarters distributed material critical of Israel during a public forum questioning the Bush administration’s Iraq policy… some material distributed within the DNC conference room implied that Israel was involved in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist … Continue reading Antisemitism and the Democratic Party: a little too close to home
You step out into the Ohio June air, and your glasses fog up immediately. Cheered me up, though — that’s definitely something you can’t do in Los Angeles. Not outside of a movie set, at any rate. Sophia R. Dog missed me and gave me a wonderful welcome, but the cats are ignoring me, which … Continue reading You know you're home when…
It always happens (or seems to): when I get acclimated to a place I’ve travelled to, it’s time to leave. And I always choose a morning flight… I must cure myself of that some day. Not a morning person. At least I shall be home before Shabbat starts.
