On presidential candidates

I haven’t decided whether its worth my emotional time and energy to contribute analytically to the already protracted predisential race. I haven’t decided whether I care who’s running. I haven’t decided whether I should — once again — try to champion a more sensible multi-party race, when in this binary age, more than one choice…

The three faces of George

I’ve heard stories throughout Bush’s interminable tenure as President that in person he’s charming, that he seems real. I’ve also heard that he’s dumb as a post, a person who reacts crudely to immediate situations rather than revere and ponder the responsibilities a majority of misguided Americans bestowed upon him. What I had never heard…