What I haven’t said

Some lovely anonym­ous person decided to hassle me about that poem I posted, saying I’m part of the prob­lem because “women like me” don’t do enough on fem­in­ist issues and that I hadn’t said any­thing in this journal about this moron run­ning around...

Is it April Fools’ Day and I missed it?

Kaza­khs mis­spell ‘bank’ on money Maybe this is a Borat pro­mo­tion? It’s inter­est­ing though that the art­icle goes on to talk about the polit­ical implic­a­tions of lan­guage and the impos­i­tion of imper­ial lan­guage on dom­in­ated...

Affinity groups/G20 actions

You (hope­fully) know by now that the G20 is coming to town… the fin­ance min­is­ters and cent­ral bankers of 19 of the world’s richest coun­tries rep­res­ent­ing 90% of their wealth, yadda yadda. If you don’t know this yet and want more info about why that’s...

Politics

What baralier said. I’d repeat it, but there’s extens­ive link­age. It’s a very good sum­mary of the cur­rent Bush régime’s decision pro­cesses around whether or not to become evil on paper now that the Supreme Court has ruled that the Geneva Con­ven­tion...