Being an old fart doesn't come easy, oft, it's worse than you wish it was, and I don't mean shit like wishing the hair that sprouted on one's ears at 40 would move elsewhere...

Interesting bit of data I ran across...

Or, playing the part of the idiot all too well, of course.

About 400 people turned out tonight to support Cindy Sheehan with a Candlelight vigil. That, and a dozen protestors or so.

I have to ask the question, because new information has come out about the shooting by London police of Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes.

... Aren't we carrying this Cindy Sheehan thing just a little too far?

This country needs more cowbell, but it needs a Rolex up the pooper even more...

There's a big hoohah going on right now about whether or not Christopher Walken has announced his candidacy for president.

Dammit! Er, I mean, shucky-darn! I missed Justice Sunday II.

I really wanted to catch it to see what wisdom good Christian boys like Tom DeLay had to spread to the masses.

Alas, I am forced to read news stories that describe it secondhand, rather than watching it on my own. (Not my fault I missed it; the Cubs were playing.)

I'm sure this makes me an "America Hater" in the eyes of the far right, but....while Washington raises the alarm over the axis of evil and nuclear development programs, all dutifully reported by the media, there's a lot less attention paid to the possible reasons that the rest of the world (1) finds the US position hypocritical, and (2) thinks that developing nuclear weapons may be the only way they can feel safe from attack.

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