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Posts Tagged ‘John McCain’

On Attacking a Bullseye

October 19th, 2008

On Attacking a Bullseye You’ve slipped into currents you’re too strong to swim, John McCain. Flows of fear beneath the crust of our nation, the real life reaction to irreconcilable change. It’s only spoken openly in lunch rooms and chat rooms till someone with authority gives it a stage. This is not simply swiftboating a […]

On the GOP Convention

September 21st, 2008

On the GOP Convention It’s hard to stay formless or write anything timeless when witnessing minds such as these. The impulse is towards logic, a footnoted dossier cataloging each purple word. But that’s the blog’s harvest, and besides it’s not honest to the way I see my words to be. I won’t be caught clutching […]

On Complicit Insanity

August 3rd, 2008

On Complicit Insanity There’s an actual ad on television this week comparing Britney Spears and Paris Hilton to Barack Obama. On TV, there’s an advertisement suggesting a man running for President is on the same level as a woman famous for multiple sex tapes and a woman who once entered rehab to avoid a custody […]

On Feeding Your Family the American Way

June 15th, 2008

On Feeding Your Family the American Way It took up the back of a Betty Crocker Box, its copyright from circa ’58: Here’s a seasonal treat the family will clamor for every even autumn. John McCain will serve 4-6 broiled, 6-10 baked and the huddled masses one town hall at a time. Take one God-fearing, […]

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