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On Again, Off Again 20 Aug 2013 | 10:21 pm
The PayPal donation button is back. Sad to say, this doesn't mean my troubles with the IRS are over. To the contrary, after my telephone conversation with them last Friday, they're probably just begin...
If You Love Martyrs So Much, Then You Be One 18 Aug 2013 | 04:45 am
God save us all from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half. -- Paddy Chayefsky, The Americanization of Emily Most of you know the incident in the ce...
On Survival 31 Jul 2013 | 10:06 pm
I offer my deepest gratitude to all those who have written to me offering support in various ways. (Well, there was one guy who said he was enormously sympathetic about my predicament and would love t...
The Splendiferous Difference Obama Makes 21 Jul 2013 | 10:24 pm
The primary theme of this NYT article will not be news to regular readers: the Obama administration's "aggressive focus on leaks and leakers that has led to more than twice as many prosecutions as the...
Yay, Transparency! 20 Jul 2013 | 08:45 pm
To think that only two days ago, I wrote: "[J]ust as was true of the deliberately 'leaked' stories about the State's Murder Program and Kill List, the ultimate effect [of the surveillance revelations]...
To Look Back, in Horror 19 Jul 2013 | 03:48 am
Until a few minutes ago, I hadn't reread the very short fictional story that opens "Accomplices to Murder" since I published it last October. (As I go on to point out in that article, the story is not...
Hey, Assholes! 18 Jul 2013 | 08:49 pm
This is a rude post. Don't say I didn't fucking warn you. This is far too easy and much too obvious, but I'm going to say it anyway. The gross, offensive stupidity of many Americans deserves to be mo...
Stop Doing the Vicious Work of the Ruling Class 16 Jul 2013 | 05:27 am
I offered some brief thoughts about Obama's disgusting and profoundly offensive comments regarding the Zimmerman verdict here. In thinking about the trial and verdict -- and, of much more significance...
From the Merely Calamitous to the Ungraspably Nauseating 15 Jul 2013 | 01:48 am
I will take a brief break from my deeply unnerving personal woes to note the Killer-in-Chief's statement about the verdict in the Zimmerman-Martin case. We thus move from the attempted personal destru...
Into the Silent Darkness? 12 Jul 2013 | 09:28 pm
Readers who found my blog only in the last few years probably don't know the following history. I began blogging in the fall of 2002. I described myself as a libertarian, and I quoted Ayn Rand. A lot....