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28-Jul-2012
Thomas Paine on Property
via PochoBlog: Personal property is the effect of society; and it is as impossible for an individual to acquire personal property without the aid of society, as it is for him to mike land originally. Separate an individual from society, and give him an island or a continent to possess, and he cannot acquire personal...
12-Feb-2012
C-SPAN, Joys Of
One of the things I miss most about cable television is C-SPAN. The opportunity to be exposed to thinkers, pundits, books is really incredible. Sure, a lot of dross shows up there. I always enjoyed finding an engaging intellect there. Some time ago C-SPAN started to put more archival video up: C-Span Video Library. Here’s...
28-Jan-2012
Lawrence Lessig interviews Jack Abramoff
Lawrence Lessig interviews Jack Abramoff. via John Lilly who notes: “Wow”
26-Dec-2011
Thomas P.M. Barnett’s “New Map” Brief in 2002
Via Thomas PM Barnett Thomas Barnett’s thinking has been inspirational to me for years. It’s, what, idealistic realpolitik? I love the word realpolitik.
14-Jan-2011
Memorial in Arizona
Speech by President Obama.
11-Jan-2011
The Power of Graphic Design: Politics
Sneak Preview of the Cover of The Stranger This Week, Created by Dan Savage and Aaron Huffman The power of graphic design to communicate sometimes rattles me to my core.
22-Mar-2010
Very frank talk on Conservative Media from a conservative
Frank talk about the interests of governance vs. conservative media in David Frum: Waterloo: I’ve been on a soapbox for months now about the harm that our overheated talk is doing to us. Yes it mobilizes supporters – but by mobilizing them with hysterical accusations and pseudo-information, overheated talk has made it impossible for representatives...
16-May-2009
My President speaks at Arizona State University
I like this guy. https://youtube.com/watch?v=yxA-YjtVuXY
05-Nov-2008
The future is unwritten
The past, we have written down and we can reference it: Barack Obama. I like him. He seems to be a straight shooter with upper management written all over him. I like that I my spidey sense doesn’t tingle with “Plastic Robot!” when I watch him speak. I would like him to be President. About...
03-Nov-2008
I’m Tired of Politics
But I can remind you to vote if you haven’t. I’ll be voting in the morning. Looking forward to it. Vote. Every vote counts, or at least it should, and it probably will. Update: I voted this morning. Got there 10 minutes early and there was already a line about 60 people long. Once the...
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