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On Tuesday, Keith Olbermann invited NBC News human delegate calculator Chuck Todd on to Countdown to discuss the latest tallies from the Democratic Primary. Todd said that “last week” Barack Obama magically earned four more delegates in California than previously reported. The way he phrased his statement made it sound like lollygagging election officials in [...]

Read Delegate math: Why the nerd story still matters most! »

beahthmb.jpgYour memoir about being a child-soldier in Africa better be true or Oprah’s gonna hit you hard!

Read Cue angry mob: truth police bust another memoirist »

sfflag.jpg“San Francisco Democrats”: those pinkos, libertines, radicals— they’re not just for mocking anymore!

Read The rise of the “San Francisco Democrats” »

miami7thmb.pngWhat are “aspirational terrorists”? In an election cycle, they’re black kids with paintball guns. Of course.

Read Heck of a Job ‘Fredo! The Miami Seven Get Off »

reagansmile.pngThe question is simple: Can any of the Democrats running for president this time spin a good yarn?

Read Politics as cryptography »

krasnythmb.pngDo I like you? Or do I wish I was you? Michael Krasny’s book about his not writing books.

Read What we talk about when we talk about
talking about writing »

kidman.pngInvasion may be a terrible movie but, alas, we’re genetically condemned to more of the same.

Read Leonard Nimoy, terrible angel »

kimjongil.pngA new novel about the darkland of the Dear Leader had me wandering in a DMZ of the mind.

Read A Literary Trip across the DMZ »

sadlyno.pngThe way the wits at Sadly No! chase evil-wrong punditry all over the nets!

Read Sadly, No! takes on “teh stupid” »

radio_dial-718070.jpgEnd-of-the-dial, low-signal, creative, unscripted music-radio. Yeah!

Read Low-signal uplift »

fidelcastro.pngWait, so sometimes airline downings, hotel bombings and assassinations are okay?

Read A farcical tragedy »

mlkHe stood up to water cannons and police dogs. How would he do against the millimeter wave beam presently being tested in Iraq?

Read The Goodbye Effect (or a Farewell to Dissent?) »

bush drugs2Booze, pills, sex. Blah. How the War on Whatever is the real drug of choice. Right, Pres?

Read The Endogenous Speedball:
jonesing for a war on whatever »

planetplateDon’t worry, right-wing greens have plans concerning the health of your planet.

Read Right-Wing Greens: A Faustian Bargain »

inhofesaintThe GOP: party of the Christ child and of Sen. Inhofe’s End Times-obsessed reign of environmental terror!

Read End Times by Inhofe »
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