The Imperial City And The World
Watching Obama move through ritual and choreographed set pieces yesterday, one couldn't help but imagine it had things gone otherwise in November. That mercy alone validates another 4 years of tactical placeholding. That's not to say Obama's … [Continue reading]
It could've been worse. Right? 2012 deserves a muted toast in fond farewell. Collectively we held our breath waiting as 2012 began. Tout le monde was atwitter about the big issues of the day: would Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' blow? 'John … [Continue reading]
Last night's feeble, geriatric, reverse mortgage 'Concert for 12-12-12' should galvanize all to overthrow the Boomers' tyrannical claim to pop culture center stage. $25,000 Per Ticket For A Concert Says It All Consider the bloated, … [Continue reading]
Tawdry inconsequentiality sums up the Petraeus matter. Petraeus and Allen, two Imperial Viceroys from CENCTOM, strode across the globe with more direct and indirect power regionally than any U.S. diplomat or civilian, outstripping in many ways their … [Continue reading]
Such relief to see the map turn blue. We've four more years with Obama as placeholder. Certainly more acceptable than the alternative. How delightful to see our old good acquaintance Liz Warren triumph. She now sits in the body that refused to … [Continue reading]