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Daily Archives: December 16th, 2008

In which my computer returns from the near dead

If you’re a Mac owner, you may be aware that an update of the latest operating system (Leopard) was released yesterday. Naturally, I rushed to install it. Now, my computer had been acting a bit funny recently, and in retrospect I guess I should have heeded the warning signs. I had to unplug certain USB […]

Pelosi (perhaps) shows Reid how it’s done

If this is true (from Politico via Truthdig) then it’s a terribly refreshing development: [Pelosi] is laying down the law nonetheless. In talks with Emanuel and others, sources say, Pelosi has “set parameters” for what she wants from Barack Obama and his White House staff — no surprises, and no backdoor efforts to go around […]