Author: Mark Egge

Keith Olbermann to John McCain, America

Tonight, Keith Olbermann reminded me why I watch “The Countdown.” His capacity for oratory is, from my limited exposure, among the best available to my generation. Watch: Proof that, in an age of media sensationalism and special effects, the spoken word still maintains its grip, power and efficacy.

The Scientific American

Ah. Friday afternoon, with plenty I could do, and nothing I need to. Glorious. As Anis Mojgani would put it: “Rock out, like you’ve got nothing to do, but everything. Rock out, like you’ve got an empty appointment book and a full tank of gas.” I think I’m going to go ride my motorbike. I […]

Joe the Student

I like to keep informed. Accordingly, in addition to the Barack Obama mailing list, I’ve signed up for the McCain-Palin email list. The down side, of course, is that I now get at least two requests for donations in my Inbox every morning. The upside, though, is that I get things like this from the […]