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Thinking Thursday (hilariously updated postscript)

Posted on 6/30/2011 by laocoon

You will find me at the JRB Gallery on the Paseo tomorrow evening. I can’t wait for this opening. Tonight, I’ll be on lower Bricktown in front of the Harkins Theater from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. watching Cami Stinson. Watch … Continue reading →

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December 10, 2009

Posted on 12/10/2009 by laocoon

I have a nasty cold. I tried hard not to catch it last weekend, and put it off until this week it seems but it finally caught up with me. I really do just want to have my body thrown … Continue reading →

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December 2, 2009

Posted on 12/2/2009 by laocoon

Obama’s speech at West Point yesterday left me with nothing, really, but cognitive dissonance. A Nobel Peace Laureate wants to put 100,000 American troops into Afghanistan to kill brown people for peace. Right. No, wrong. Uhm… Just about 40 years … Continue reading →

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November 11, 2009

Posted on 11/10/2009 by laocoon

Today, President Obama spoke at a memorial at Ft. Hood. Of those killed, wounded, and those who ran to help in the emergency, he said: “We need not look to the past for greatness, because it is before our very … Continue reading →

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October 11, 2009

Posted on 10/11/2009 by laocoon

Harry Truman integrated the armed forces with a stroke of the pen and Obama could do the same for gays in the military. Instead, he gave his 2007 campaign speech to the Human Rights Campaign dinner last night, once more … Continue reading →

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