Monthly Archives: December 2010

Advanced Citizenship

“America isn’t easy. America is advanced citizenship. You gotta want it bad, ’cause it’s gonna put up a fight. It’s gonna say ‘You want free speech? Let’s see you acknowledge a man whose words make your blood boil, who’s standing…

Ask! Tell!

I am soooooooo excited that the military’s “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy about homosexual relationships was ended this weekend. I’m sure this comes as a surprise to no one because I’ve written about this before and about how I think…

Worst Stocking Stuffers

The holiday shopping frenzy is at its peak (unless you’re one of toe organized people who is totally finished and relaxing with a glass of wine, in which case, I don’t think I like you any more). If you’re scrambling…

The Best Minds of My Generation

I’ve been reading a lot of obituaries of the recently deceased Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke. This man is a. ma. zing. Seriously. He had been involved in every major foreign policy situation since Viet Nam. A graduate of an Ivy…

Big Boy Bed

On Saturday night, my husband put our little boy to bed in his crib. On Sunday night, he put our big boy to bed in a big boy bed. How the hell did that happen? It was just under three…

The Top Ten Douchebags of 2010

The time has finally come! After weeks of nominations and voting here and at stark.raving.mad.mommy., we are finally ready to unveil the Top Ten Douchebags of 2010! The competition was fierce. Apparently being a Douchebag has replaced baseball as America’s…

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