The Current Situation

So much captured in a single photo

Looking at Nate Gowdy's photo from the Trump rally in Loveland, Colorado, I feel the need to point out a…

10 years ago

This Florida woman’s speech at the RNC explains everything you need to know about the Republican platform

In a mere 41 seconds, Florida woman Michelle Van Etten's gave us the heart of her speech at the Republican…

10 years ago

A quick primer on the Euromaidan — the protests taking place in Ukraine right now

I continue to be surprised with how many people I keep running into who don't know what's going on in…

12 years ago

Conflict Minerals and Blood Tech

Say the word “silicon” and chances are, you’ll think of technology. After all, silicon’s relationship to tech – it’s part…

16 years ago

I Don’t Think They Wanted to Use That Photo

Take a look at the photo accompanying the SFGate article below, which is about the all-hands meeting being called at…

16 years ago

Larry Flynt’s Message to the Tea Party Movement

I read Hustler for the pictures, but every now and again, Larry Flynt publishes a spot-on editorial, like the one…

16 years ago

Glenn Beck, Voice of Reason

Memo to John McCain: When Glenn freakin' Beck sounds more reasonable than you, something is seriously wrong. In case you…

16 years ago

Iceland’s Last Wish

Pedro da Costa’s tweet about “Mount Cut ’n’ Paste” – my own name for the Icelandic volcano, since cut-and-paste is…

16 years ago

Wolfman, DDS

Purim is the Jewish holiday made for me. After all, it’s about Asian guys picking up cute Jewish girls, and…

16 years ago

Adam Giambrone’s Stories

And so, with both a bang and a whimper, Adam Giambrone's campaign to become mayor of Toronto came to an…

16 years ago