Organic Mutant Archives: September 2003
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21 September 2003
The Meaning of Spanglish
An interesting academic take from Newsweek on the Meaning of Spanglish. What are some of your favorite Spanglish terms?
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16 September 2003
Please
Dear Reader,
Please read my posts. They really take a lot of time to write.
Thank you,
Rick
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15 September 2003
Krugman
He seems to be riding a crest of publicity, and with quotes like these, Paul Krugman deserves it:
Four months ago it seemed that the 2004 campaign would be all slow-mo films of Mr. Bush in his flight suit. But at this point, it’s likely to be pictures of Howard Dean or Wesley Clark that morph [...]
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13 September 2003
Everything is Hip Hop
You are a hip hop diehard. To you, hip hop has been the single most powerful cultural influence in your life. You’ve devoted years of your life, minutes or hours at a time, ingesting, absorbing, analyzing, memorizing, imitating, creating, discussing, and just plain loving the music, the rhymes, the rhythms, the art, and the essence [...]
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13 September 2003
Where will all the money go?
The Wahington Post offers an excellent examination of some of the details behind Bush’s Iraqi funding request. My question is this: why does our “President” not offer any of the details to the American public himself? Personally when I heard him say $87 billion, I was completely floored. After reading this article, at least there [...]
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10 September 2003
NYC: T-minus 14 days
NYC Master Plan now available here.
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10 September 2003
A billion here, a billion there … pretty soon we’re talking about real money.
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10 September 2003
(the dead and the dead) someday we will all be dead
A count of the dead in Iraq — and although I shouldn’t have to add this because a human death is a human death — this tallies the dead civilians of Iraq.
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10 September 2003
A special speech to the nation
I need $100 zillion dollars.
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10 September 2003
politrix
The reality is that I am a political junkie. Always have been. When I was in sixth grade, I hated then-President Reagan. I remember once in class, as we discussed the Cold War and US-USSR relations, that I said of Reagan “I think [...]