I didn’t pay much attention to the little things: strangers, antics, and matters of triviality. I saw straight ahead. I saw whatever was necessary. Expending further energy would require a matter of significance. And that was what kept me safe each time I walked home from work with a load of cash in my pockets. […]
S&R Fiction: “The Couple at the Corner Table,” by Mark Sumioka
by fiction on February 7, 2013 in S&R Fiction, S&R Literature, WordsDay
Karl Rove vs. the Tea Party: heads progressives win, tails conservatives lose
by Otherwise on February 7, 2013 in Economy, Politics, Law & Government
Whee! Now this is fun. Here’s a quote from a letter from two dozen conservative leaders reported in an article by Jeff Zeleny of the New York Times. “You obviously mean to have a war with conservatives and the Tea Party,” the letter said. “Let it start here.” Nice allusion to Lexington and Concord there, […]
How our obsession with Iran increases chances of nuclear war with Russia
by Russ Wellen on February 7, 2013 in War & Security
Missile defense cuts off our nose to spite our defense face. It’s common knowledge that, when it comes to protecting us from a nuclear launch by a major power such as Russia or China, missile defense has been found woefully lacking. At best, it’s supposed to protect the United States and Europe from states with […]

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Click here to learn more about past honorees...- S&R Fiction: “The Treehouse,” by Aimee Stahlberg June 19, 2013
- Republicans perpetuate myths to keep Cold War alive June 19, 2013
- S&R Nonfiction: “The Nobodies,” by Jennifer Pocock June 17, 2013
- “See You in Hell” and the dominatrix garage: The Lost Patrol drops a new video, and btw, the CD is fantastic June 17, 2013
- Iran’s election nuclear, but not nuked June 17, 2013
- Mystery Unraveled: How a white, moderate, married, churchgoing, middle-class, middle-aged woman could vote for Obama November 8, 2012
- An open letter to Burt Rutan, regarding his WSJ commentary on human-caused climate disruption January 27, 2012
- Meet the men of Match.com: Really, guys, are you serious? January 8, 2013
- Climate scientists still besieged June 8, 2010
- Pelosi on Bush: “He’s not worth impeaching” June 28, 2007
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