Unqualified Offerings

Principles of the American Cargo Cult. Not yet endorsed by this site, but noticed.

By Thoreau
Once upon a time, when Sen. Rick Santorum said that gay marriage would lead to men doing the deed with dogs, America’s finest advice columnist sprang into action and re-defined the word “Santorum.”  As a result, the Senator of the Salty Ham Tears cannot go anywhere without people giggling at his name, and deservedly [...]

Checking the weather in Baghdad for a comment thread downblog, I found myself having a flashback to the early days and hours of the US invasion in March 2003, how unreal it all felt. The news programs showed video of columns of vehicles moving through desert landscapes, cutting to maps with names like Najaf and [...]

Oh Baltar. Even when you’re trying to help it’s . . . not help. A lot of great two-person scenes tonight. Also, last week someone talked about Gaeta not having the stature of a major coup-leadin’ badass. That’s what makes it cool for me. He’s so obviously compensating for years of screwups and resentments. Meanwhile, [...]