Curt Calls It Quits
Sean MurphyNot much to add to that photo. Especially if you are a Red Sox (or, HA!, a Yankees) fan. Curt is finally calling it quits. In his own time, on…
Obama: Time to break out the Fagles
A one-two punch that makes me feel worse, not better, than I did yesterday. First, at The Huffington Post, comes Robert Kuttner's ominously entitled Geithner's Last Stand, here. Then,…
You Using the Whole Fist, Wall Street?
I can't get that hot, asphalt taste out of my mouth. We're all out of money, it seems, but there is plenty of tar to go around. I was only…
The Pterodactyl Sees the Airplane
From: Sean Murphy Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 3:26 PM To: 'Murphy, John R.' Subject: RE: Anthony My nephew is officially more technologically proficient than his uncle. From:…
Sucking in the ’70s or, Joga Bonito and Leisure Suits
Maybe soccer was doomed in the states from the start. Maybe renaming football (as it is known everywhere else in the world) was akin to renaming (props to Denis Leary)…
This Just In: Richard Cohen is still a Clown
I've found ample reason to be disgusted with Richard Cohen's clownish and self-aggrandizing claptrap many times in the past, including back in January, when I made the following observation: When…
Irish Ears Are Smiling
Happy St. Patrick's Day, mates. Get your Irish on. And lastly, three very different approaches to the auld classic:
Bad Brains Before Bad Brains?
This is the reason you always remain humble, if not entirely content in the knowledge of how little you actually know. Not only about all the great art we know…
I’m too deeply in love to answer questions
Question: Isn't that the most beautiful thing you've ever seen? Answer: Yes, that rug really ties the room together. Question: Seriously, who is that? Answer: They are identical twins. Question:…
Dead Man Walking
Abortion is a woman's choice? Homsexuality is not a choice? What on earth is a high profile Republican doing make comments like this, in public? There is absolutely no place…