Monthly Archives: November 2008
The Future of the Republican Party is to be Mired in the Past
An interesting Slate discussion among (mostly) smart conservative voices descends into the Republican Party’s achille’s heel: futile abortion debate. Ross Douthat, one of the more sensible young conservatives loses his cool and crassly lambasts Douglas Kmiec’s suggestion that conservatives relax … Continue reading
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Mafoo’s Hip Hop Vid of the Day
I was listening to this track on the subway coming home the other night. From a production standpoint it’s simply incredible. Lyrics are pretty badass too. El-P – Deep Space 9MM Lyrics:One twoGet behind the walls of new Roma, wanna … Continue reading
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Prop 8 Thoughts
I’d like to see an exit poll of Prop 8 voters, showing how people voting based on their level of personal relationships with gay people. I’m certain it would show that those with more gay acquaintances tended to vote against … Continue reading
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The Future of the Republican Party
David Frum: A generation ago, Republicans were dominant among college graduates. Those days are long gone. Since 1988, Democrats have become more conservative on economics – and Republicans more conservative on social issues. College-educated Americans have come to believe that … Continue reading
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Election Night in the East Village
I thought I’d share some photos from my amazing night. Here are a couple of videos I have found that effectively display the vibe in the East Village last night:
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President Obama
Tonight has been one giant sigh of relief. I attended the Newspeak concert and as the announcement came over the large screen TV, the band (which has never sounded better) went into a bangin cover of The Who’s Won’t Get … Continue reading
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