Noodling on the News — How the West Was Won
Monday, September 15th, 2008 Posted in MediaWatch, Noodling, Politics | No Comments »
On the third planet from the sun, the following appeared in the New York Times on September 14: In some sense, Ms. Palin has become a metaphor for Alaska itself, and ... Read more..Noodling on the News — V Is for Versailles
Friday, July 18th, 2008 Posted in Environment, MediaWatch, Noodling, Politics, San Francisco, Stories | No Comments »
[As always, click on a thumbnail image to see it more clearly.] On the third planet from the sun, the following appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle on July 13: The green ... Read more..Death in the City — Runoff
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Books, MediaWatch, Noodling, Politics, San Francisco, The Arts | No Comments »
Once upon a time, there was a mayoral election. One of the candidates was the mayor's "hand-picked successor." Young and handsome, [the candidate] was a political moderate: he was popular with ... Read more..Noodling on the News — Channeling Kafka
Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in MediaWatch, Noodling, Politics, San Francisco, Stories | No Comments »
On the third planet from the sun, Bob Egelko wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco --- Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, a now-defunct organization that was once on the government's terrorist ... Read more..Noodling on the News — When the C-in-C Calls
Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Noodling, Politics, Stories | No Comments »
On the third planet from the sun, the New York Times wrote in an editorial, [John C.] Yoo, who, inexplicably, teaches law at the University of California, Berkeley, never directly argues ... Read more..Noodling on the News — The Witness
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in Noodling, Politics, San Francisco, Stories | No Comments »
On the third planet from the sun, Cecelia M. Vega wrote in the San Francisco Chronicle, A series of new television and radio commercials, billboards and bus shelter signs will soon ... Read more..Noodling on the News — Over the Waives
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Noodling, Politics, Stories | No Comments »
On the third planet from the sun, Roger Runningen wrote in Bloomberg.com, The U.S. wants to start construction next year of a missile site in Poland for 10 interceptors and a ... Read more..