Interesting Conversations in Another Room

Here's a picture of the $3 million overhead projector that McCain was ranting about last night. It's actually a star projector. You...

Going through the debate mostly chronologically: McCain looked like an old man. A really old man. And that blinking thing he does really b...

I'm not your biggest fan, but I do agree with you on a number of issues and with the Republicans about half the time. You have run a ter...

7:58: Waiting for the debate to start. I can't watch any of the predebate coverage because I'm streaming it, and none of the major n...

Adventures in Newspeak is a series that highlights the perversities of English that strongly contribute to an oppresive, hierarchical societ...

So I show my roommate this . Roommate: Is she just trying to make all women in power look stupid? <pregnant pause> Me: Yeah, sound...

The lobbying firm of McCain's campaign manager Rick Davis has been getting $15,000 a month from Freddie Mac until last month. I'm s...

And a terrible master.

Look at his body language. He's tense, blinks a lot, and forces a smile for the first half of the interview. He relaxes a little bit a...

The government has taken over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac : Federal regulators on Sunday took over the failing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mo...