“Your words are lies, Sir. They are lies, that imperil us all.”

We have handed a blank check drawn against our freedom to a man who may now, if he so decides, declare not merely any non-American citizens “Unlawful Enemy Combatants” and ship them somewhere – anywhere – but may now, if he so decides, …

This is all the fault of …

‘s Halloween party:

adara9 didn’t even show up and doesn’t get any candy.

alcippe dressed as Kurt Cobain.

artemitis dressed as a new superhero: Dynamo Flea.

atalanta74 dressed as a hooker.

babybear8200 dressed as Benjamin Harrison, though it looked more like a pirate. …

My desk
Originally uploaded by Matt Stratton.

My boss just came by my desk to talk about Lou Piniella, and while he was here, told me that he just sent in the order for my new laptop. Hopefully it should be approved next week, which means I’ll be getting it relatively soon.

He ordered me …