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The best thing about American politics is how nearly none of our individual votes actually count. Here’s my summary of the past few presidential elections. In 2000, I wasn’t old enough to vote in the Republican primary. Even if I had, Bush would have won Texas no matter what. My vote wouldn’t have mattered. In […]
Despite the fact that some of my favorite people have strong affinity to Florida, I’ve always thought of it as kind of… well, the worst place in America. Like most of my opinions, I don’t have much of a reason for not liking it so much, but it doesn’t change the fact that I think […]
New dog! New Dog! As you may or may not remember, I found a permanent home for the last dog, Sarah, just before Thanksgiving of last year. I was dogless for awhile, perfectly coinciding with all my holiday travelling, but I’ve got a new one. Say hello to… um.. Well, I’m just calling him the […]
Actually… pretty sweel.
So Obama has won Iowa. Hooray. No, seriously, hooray! I guess it wasn’t that shocking, really. I mean, the last few weeks showed him more or less on the top, but nobody put him at 38% over 30 for the other two. So I guess that was shocking, in the mildest sense of the word. […]