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Yeah, I know. But it actually might be a good fit for my current lifestyle.
Don’t worry, I’ll soon figure our a way to pipe the Tweets into this blog, and you’ll be able to enjoy a bunch of inscrutable microposts in comfort and style.

Say what you will, and yes, Obama’s speech was great, but I have to disagree with the cynics.
So stop “hatin’,” people, and face it. Yesterday, out of Louisiana, we were given a glimpse of the future of politics.

At least three. I mean, people were telling me I looked great.
Oh, we didn’t win, of course. Saturday Night Live did. But really, it was an honor just to be publicly disappointed at a primo table right near the stage in full view of most of the cameras!
Seriously, though, a great time. […]

…and it was great. I’ll post something this weekend, but now, if you’ll ’scuse me, I’ve got to step out to Chicago for a quick Waitwaiting.
Meanwhile, and I’m trying to put this delicately, please enjoy the rantings of the most colossal Dick in the history of mankind.

Sorry about my radio silence (oh, I will be on “Wait Wait” in 10 days, but that’s not what I’m talking about…) - I’m cramming in a lot of work into the early part of this week so I can spent the latter part on my Christmas present. Which will be a new (and […]

The Inauguration is almost here! I still can hardly believe it. Change is coming!
Now let’s remember, just like Mr. Obama keeps saying - this won’t be easy. Change doesn’t come easy. It takes work. Hard work, dedication, a willingness to change the way we live. And we can’t sit […]

“BORED? SHOULDN’T YOU BE HUMPING?”
“DEAR GOD - YOU WEREN’T FOLLOWED HERE, WERE YOU!?”
“DIG, DIG?”
“WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH - RUN THE FUCK AWAY!”
“YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE TIMID TO WORK HERE, BUT IT HELPS!”
“FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL… ANY OF US!”
“WE DON’T MAKE EXCUSES - WE MAKE RABBITS!”
“TWO LEGS BAD, FOUR LEGS PROBABLY BAD […]

I’ve been holding off on commenting on the choice of Rick Warren for the pivotal Obama administration role of “guy who says goddy stuff for two minutes and then leaves forever.” My position is deeply nuanced, delicately balanced, and hard to decipher, but here it is:
I’m for it.
Yup. And it’s not that I’m […]

My friend Adam’s dad, Arthur Spiegelman, died yesterday. Here’s the story, from Reuters, naturally:
Renowned journalist Arthur Spiegelman dies at 68
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arthur Spiegelman, one of Reuters’ finest writers and longest-serving correspondents, died at home in Los Angeles on Saturday. He was 68.
In his 42 years with Reuters, Spiegelman deployed his sparkling prose […]

Friends being funny. Funny, funny friends. [Can you tell I’ve been reading a lot of children’s’ books lately?]
First up, Paula Poundstone has just released her first ever CD, available here. What? Her first CD? Yes. My sense is that she was waiting to make sure that it wasn’t some […]