Category Archives: Culture, News and Politics

Princeton’s website has a pretty amazing Election 2004 Results US map that shows the Dem-Rep ratio in color.

So, Bush defeats Kerry. What a democrats to do? Here are some options: A reader’s guide to expatriating on November 3 by Harpers.org, and The Democrats’ guide to Canada by csmonitor.com. Very funny. I though Kerry’s concession speech was one of the best.

CSMonitor has Photo Gallery and Blog: Nice day for a protest on this subject. I will be working nights this week because of the RNC and am kind of looking forward to it. I am becoming a bit of political junky!

Atlantic Monthly Editor, Michael Kelly, was killed in Iraq. I didn’t know him personally, but since our office is in the same building as the Atlantic, and know people who worked for/with him, it’s quite shocking. My sincere sympathy goes out to him and his family. I really don’t know what to say. UPDATE: His [...]

Forementioned George Foreman USB iGrill was a April Fools joke… That was a good one. You click on check out and you get this: HA! Gotcha! April Fools, silly monkey!

Couple of war related stuff: You can sign up on the Online Thank You Note more than 10 million people have signed it. Telecom company Working Assets, a very socially active company, launched “Support Our Troops Bring Them Home Now” campaign Interesting

So one of the attendees of the conference is blogging about the conference. Isn’t it nice?

How ironic. Peace rally turns into “absolute anarchy”. 1,600 were arrested in SF and some of them are charged with felonies connected with assaults. Come on, people. Isn’t it “Peace” you want to promote? PEACE 1 : a state of tranquillity or quiet: as a : freedom from civil disturbance b : a state of [...]