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history will show that wolfowitz was a highly placed israeli spy.

here’s an idea for a children’s or youth oriented story: of a whacky inventor type who hijacks a crop duster, big mystery, why is he doing that? … and it turns out he invented this magic forgetfulness gas … and… Continue Reading →

it happened again today. I found myself alone in my office with a couple of Indians talking about the “offshore problem.” its positively surreal. here’s how it goes: we’re trying to sell a thing, but our customers might be able… Continue Reading →

in 39 lucy baffer started to get sick.at first she thought she was pregnantthen she thought she might be going through change of life.she hated doctors, so she didn’t really know…then she had a terrible hemmorage, and finally had to… Continue Reading →

i have this feeling that just a few thoughts keep rattling around in my brain like a pinball machine. turns out that is just the way it is with one exception. with the realization, each new repitition of a thought… Continue Reading →

edit: yet another peculiar omission: Eighteen days before the invasion of Iraq began, the UK paper the Observer printed the contents of a top secret U.S. National Security Agency memo. That NSA memo outlined surveillance of a half-dozen delegations with… Continue Reading →

sometimes you hear country singers doing traditional songs like “hard times” and they’re doing it beautifully, but they don’t seem to have the depth from which to draw the tragedy and sadness out of the song. the other day, I… Continue Reading →