Contrary to Fact
Aug 11First we were told: if Edwards had been the nominee when his affair was revealed, it would have handed the election to McCain! Now we’re being told: if Edwards’ affair had been revealed a few months ago, it might have caused the nomination to go to Clinton instead of Obama! In other words: we’re being [...]
Closet Case
Aug 11I was reminded today, by a friend, of Ray Bradbury’s haunting, chilling short-short story “All Summer in a Day.” I find it a good deal more powerful than “Nightfall,” Isaac Asimov’s noisier and more celebrated treatment of a similar situation. But then, Bradbury vs. Asimov isn’t really a fair fight. (No diss to Asimov – [...]

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