Monthly Archives: September 2005

Vonnegut

I love Kurt Vonnegut and here’s another example of why I love him. The best part of this? Vonnegut’s commentary on how good America is at democracy– after 100 years, you have to let your slaves go. After 150 years, you have to let your women vote, etc. Just as Jon Stewart says about his [...]
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In our own backyard

As the drama of Hurricane Katrina continues, I fear that somehow Americans will end up giving more to tsunami victims than those who suffer in our own backyard. I certainly don’t want to say that one person’s suffering is greater than another’s, that we should put value on one person’s life over another, but what [...]
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Did I seriously just spend $3.11/gallon on gas today?

Surely there’s a better way to spend my money. Support the disaster relief fund for victims of Hurricane Katrina
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