Category: Edgewise

  • Bush and Kerry blogs

    Cool/Lame has built a simple-brilliant website that compares the last five entries from the Bush and Kerry blogs side by side. It’s called Bush and Kerry Side by Side or Bush/Kerry for short. [via Scripting News]

  • Clark pumpkin templates

    update circa late 2004: with autumn upon us, a lot of people appear to be dropping by to read this entry on Clark Pumpkin Templates from late 2003. 1. Welcome! 2. Vote Kerry! 3. While you’re here, I thought I’d take this opportunity to suggest that for up-to-date political content, you might visit us at…

  • Bush Knockout Punch?

    This could be a Sleeper. Just guessing, but a decisive blow to Bush’s reelection may emerge, during the Spring and through the Summer, from devastating declines in reenlistment in the Guard, Reserves, and regular Army. This will be very hard for him to defend against: It is hard facts, not interpretation. It will be a…

  • Absence of proof

    Bad Attitudes journal reports on Rumsfeld’s triumphal tour and the search for deadly precursors of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq: “Listen,” said the threateningly affable defense secretary, “wouldn’t you expect a man like Saddam to hide his weapons of mass destruction? Last time I checked, hidden means you can’t find them. In fact if…

  • Toad Pride

    This just in from San Diego (North Baja or South California, depending): A federal appeals court has rejected a developer’s plans to build a large housing development in inland North County because it would likely jeopardize a small, endangered toad. Well, kinda. More like there is already a “housing development” there but nobody sees it…

  • The veil of invisibility

    So we’re walking back to the car parked along the frontage road when a coworker says, “there’s an Amber alert on the freeway” and I look up to read the lit up message on the huge billboard “….brown Datsun 200sx…” and the license plate number that harbors a fugitive kidnapper and abducted girl (probably). And…