TIME Magazine has a surprisingly good article by Bob Geldof, called “Geldof and Bush: Diary From the Road.”
On assignment for TIME, the musician and humanitarian escorts the President on a farewell tour of the troubled continent
Pictures too.
saint bob and the cowboy
March 1st, 2008 · No Comments
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unsafe by any rede
February 24th, 2008 · No Comments
I was awakened today by a metaphorical tumult of hosannas from the rooftops of the surrounded-by-reality city of Ithaca.
Ralph Nader has thrown his head hat into the ring! (I’ll be kind and not mention Harold Stassen… Oops!)
Ithaca ♥ Ralph, and while it is untrue that Mr. “I’m not a spoiler!” outpolled Dubya in Ithaca in ’04, […]
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nobody could be prouder of his hometown
February 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Andrew Romano, blogging at Newsweek, tells us:
“Obama Won One New York County. Why It Matters.”
To spare you the suspense if you lack the energy or will to follow the link, it was, indeed, Tompkins County, whose seat (you should pardon the expression) is nobody’s hometown, Ithaca.
To be even a few millimeters right of center in […]
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