Some good links to check out before Wednesday night: CaptainCrawl is THE music blog index, type in an artist name and check out what comes up, you should be able to find links to blogs with full albums to download. Radiobutt was the best music blog around, dude put up all the newest indie albums, …
Monthly Archives: June 2010
The Creative Destruction Junta
The Junta has been rolling along, bringing drinks and good conversation to hungry minds. Several people have noted that occasionally we have topics that bring widespread agreement amongst our group. While a few of us have bravely taken it upon themselves to argue the other side, it has been generally agreed upon that Glenn Beck …
The Blockade of Gaza
It takes a certain amount of willful ignorance to state, as my friend has below, “There is no humanitarian disaster in Gaza.” According to the UN, 61% of Gazans are food insecure. Chronic malnutrition has surpassed 10%, with women and children especially suffering. Many hospitals and primary care facilities were destroyed by Israel, which does …
The Israeli flotilla raid
So frustrating reading about the Israeli raid on the flotillaoff the coast of Gaza. While I think the Israelis did a relatively poor job of operational planning (they expected to catch the people on the ship asleep and not particularly violent) and weren’t exactly nimble in terms of their PR response to the deaths on board, …