Happy Mortal

This life, well-lived.
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Guantanamo Playlist

The names of artists or songs supposedly used against those held at Guantanamo Bay.

Identity and The Coming Insurrection

The handicap has become the model of the coming citizen . . . the pervasive injunction, "to be someone," maintains this pathological state that makes this society necessary

Public Opt-Out

What I hate to admit is that Rove is right for all the wrong reasons.

Palin’ in Comparison

"I promised efficiencies and effectiveness! ? That's not how I am wired."

Democracy For Those Who Believe

America can help aid in the creation of a democracy in Iran, because democracy has already emerged from the enframed belief present within the people.

Is Healthcare a Commodity pt. 2

It becomes necessary to ask a follow up question at this point: insofar as healthcare is a right, how is it that this right is left in the hands of private sector?

Failure Not An Option: It’s A Necessity

This kind of epic failure gives us the chance to reinvent the wheel, so to speak.

Empires Never Use Condoms: Iraq and Deuteronomy

Two thousand years from now, will billions look to Iraq's constitution as a foundational document, while the U.S constitution is only remembered by a few as that which provided its form?

Obama’s First Press Conference: Or, If We Ever Needed Di-lithium Crystals…

The first press conference of president elect Barack Obama has come and gone. The blogosphere appears nonplussed.

Human Nature, Socialism, and The Neocons

However, I do know one thing: we let the last eight years happen. We stood back and let the Neocons take away our freedoms, take us to war, and take up the weapon of torture.