Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Barry's Boys

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Don Goldwater, a candidate for governor of Arizona, was a guest on Sean Hannity's syndicated radio show today. Goldwater's primary ...
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Wedding Bells/Everybody But Me

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Wayne Dynes offers an insightful analysis of the five major jurisdictions -- four nations and one U.S. state -- that have legalized gay mar...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2005

Everybody Ought to Know

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When I was a senior at Georgetown University , I took a course called "20th Century British Literature," not only because I was in...
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Friday, August 12, 2005

Turn Your Radio On

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Waldo Jaquith and I have been invited to appear on "Charlottesville Live," a local call-in talk show on WINA-AM radio, to discus...
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Thursday, August 11, 2005

Stuck in the Middle with You

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Whose bright idea was it to make incumbent Delegate Mitch van Yahres (D-57), who raises money for Democratic candidates, the "moderato...
Tuesday, August 09, 2005

Lord, Mr. Ford

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At noon on this date 31 years ago, August 9, 1974, Richard Nixon officially resigned his office, succeeded by Gerald R. Ford as the 38th Pre...

School Days, School Days (Reprise)

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This news release just came across my desk, courtesy of Charlottesville City Councilor Rob Schilling : CHARLOTTESVILLE ELECTED SCHOOL BOA...
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Keep the Home Fires Burning

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A diversion, if you will, from politics and culture. Please indulge me as I reminisce about something personal to me and my family. It w...
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When I Found You

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Here are a few of the odder search terms that brought visitors to this blog in the past couple of weeks: "tony the tiger" chat lin...

King of Nothing

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As I am doing some research for an article I'm writing, this question occurs to me: How much of a blow to one's self-esteem must it ...
Monday, August 08, 2005

Summertime

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Curious and disappointed readers should know that the sparse and sporadic posting of articles here is related only to the languor and distra...
Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

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The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that U.S. Senator George Allen is celebrating the tenth anniversary of what he considers one of his mo...
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Monday, July 25, 2005

School Days, School Days

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The multipartisan group of Charlottesville residents seeking to put a measure on the ballot that, if approved, would change Charlottesville...
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Don't Fence Me In

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Judge John Roberts looks certain to glide toward his confirmation as the successor to Sandra Day O'Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court. He ...
Sunday, July 24, 2005

Politics and Poker

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Bob Gibson, the political writer for the Daily Progress in Charlottesville, devotes his weekly commentary column in Sunday's paper to ...
Saturday, July 16, 2005

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

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Readers will recall my June 18 post ("Young Zach Among the Philistines") about Zach, a gay Tennessee teenager whose parents shipp...
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Fly Me to the Moon

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Today is the thirty-sixth anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11 , the flight that culminated in man's first landing on the moon. Last y...
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