Found this on Adam’s A violently executed blog. What’s sad is it’s exactly what is happening in America, not just with Bush but so many of his partymates. You know, when a barfight at my favorite bar broke out last week I stood at the door hollering, “Get out of here, you fucking animals. You uncivilized animals! Out! Out! Get the fuck out!” I did it until they stopped fighting and someone hauled one of the drunken assholes out into the street. I wish I could stand at the door of America and yell it at the Republican party, in …

I am writing the last little bit of my novel left to be written before I set it aside for now. Well, while looking online for background information on the famous Korean folk hero/gangster/freedom-fighter Kim Du-Han, I found a very interesting article at TIMEAsia titled The Way of the Fists. It’s all about Korean gangsters and their folk-heroism, their connections with politicians, and their public shows of nationalism which often involve a very specific form of self-mutilation. Very interesting piece, in my opinion.

By the way… before I forget. I just finished reading a book of Noam Chomsky’s on the so-called New Military Humanism and the American intervention in Kosovo, and I’m not entirely convinced that his arguments aren’t mistaken in one way: he speaks a lot about censorship and suppression of knowledge, and seems to think that the general populace actually does care about things like world events and the hypocrisy which he so forcefully lays out on the table for us to look at. He again and again points out that America is not playing fair, is lying to its citizens, …

The Bubble of American Supremacy is a somewhat interesting essay link I found over on the very cool Worldchanging blog. Worth a read, I think… I’ll give it a shot in the morning.

By the way, you can tell I am busy because I haven’t said a damn thing about them capturing Hussein. All I am gonna say now is that I’m curious as hell (and more than a little nervous) about what the hell they’re gonna do with the guy now. I recall discussions from a year ago rather vividly, and nervously. Man…..