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Election redux
It’s undeniable that many of the developments from this Tuesday’s election were disappointing to Democrats and progressive folk around the country. But I must admit that I had to pause this time before announcing another (mostly empty) threat to leave the country entirely, now that I – once again – live in one dark blue…
al franken, bill brady, brian brown, carl paladino, christine o’donnell, don’t ask don’t tell, emily haines, enda, homophobia, islamophobia, jim demint, joe miller, ken buck, metric, michele bachmann, midterm elections, muslim-americans, national organization for marriage, net neutrality, patrick murphy, racism, republicans, russ feingold, sharia law, sharron angle, university of wisconsin -
Big city livin’
A lot of people have been asking me what life has been like since moving to the “big city” [i.e. Chicago] and I suppose the time has come for something resembling a more standard update on my life in the past several weeks. I just yesterday returned from a weekend trip to Madison to partake…