Where do you start when you hear everything at once?
A good friend–and that’s the understatement of the year– is coming to visit next week. The 2+ years we’ve gone without seeing each other is a new record, and one I’m slightly troubled by, if only because it means we’re getting to that age where things move so fast we begin to ignore those “bff” [...]
It was March 2004. Spain dealt with the Madrid bombings by electing a government that would meet the Spanish public’s new taste for vegetarian restaurants, and raise it with a vote for marriage equality. In Wisconsin, meanwhile, we were throwing displeased glances from the gallery onto the State Senate floor, while they were passing the [...]
With each (infrequent) loss, Barack has refused to return to the old-fashioned politics of divisiveness. He reaches out, comforts, and inspires again. Just words? The Clintons tell us they’ll bring actual change, not just words. We must remember that, in the end, those are just words. Whether or not they are good speakers–and I think [...]
Tangents for the Chasing
