I originally posted this on Facebook. I reprint it here: Well, I thought Obama was amazing. McCain made no obvious mistakes, but Obama had much more substance and clearly “understood” the issues. He provided plans, while McCain merely claimed familiarity or mischaracterized Obama’s record. Is it me, or did McCain often look angry? Obama stayed …
Here’s how I see it. Worst case scenario: McCain is elected. Dies in office. Palin becomes president. Rapture! Then Pelosi becomes president and, rather than forging a new path for the country, decides to pursue the McCain/Palin policies through a series of tepid retreats and failures, which she believes will improve the Democrats’ chances in …
Well, I think I fixed the problem Deirdre was having with my blog commentary. Anyone from the non-WordPress world care to reassure me by posting a comment?
This is the last of the scenes we’ll be posting from Irish Authors Held Hostage. Martin and I wanted to show off the wonderful talents of Lori Boyd. Enjoy. Watch for the show, perhaps, this summer at the Capital Fringe Festival.
Couldn’t resist this. It’s too funny. I apologize for Peggy Noonan’s language.
Next week, I begin teaching for the Maryland State Arts Council again. All of the preparations, revising A Thing for Redheads, and the political conventions have prevented me from adding anything new to this thing. As expected, the novelty of the blog has worn off and I’d rather direct my energies elsewhere. Something else that …