Category Archives: POTUS
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Elections in Wonderland
Leave a commentJuly 14, 2016 by 8junebugs
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Temporary “news” boycott
Leave a commentSeptember 8, 2011 by 8junebugs
My biggest problem with US news today, as a consumer and as a trained journalist, is how often actual news …
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All over the place
1August 30, 2011 by 8junebugs
These days, I have too much and not enough to blog about. Too much Things are settling down and I’ve …
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Nightmares, real and imagined
Leave a commentJuly 31, 2011 by 8junebugs
Recently, we finished a monumental effort to steep yours truly in the Buffyverse. (I’ve heard that’s a controversial term, but …
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On anger, fear, and elections
Leave a commentNovember 1, 2010 by 8junebugs
It’s not anger, in particular, that I find so offensive. It’s trumped-up anger about, say, things that aren’t true, or …
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Sarah Palin and the cult of mediocrity
2February 17, 2010 by 8junebugs
(I’m aware that a title like that is likely to pull in at least as many trolls as the ones …
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Am I my brother’s keeper?
3August 19, 2009 by 8junebugs
Flip-Flop Amy got me started on it, so this 1,000-plus-word rant is brought to you by the letters S, T, …
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You know you live in DC when…
Leave a commentJune 22, 2009 by 8junebugs
President Obama takes his girls to your neighborhood frozen custard place, and you take a detour to the grocery store. Welcome to the …
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Dormant policy wonk
Leave a commentMarch 12, 2009 by 8junebugs
Are you wondering why I haven’t bitched or moaned about politics lately, or commented on the stimulus package or TARP …
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So say we all
3January 20, 2009 by 8junebugs
If you missed it, if you need to hear it again, if you need to read it to know the …
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