As the oldest child (and only girl) in my house, I was in constant competition with my younger brothers. Every time I managed to win some new privilege from my parents, I just made the path to that privilege easier for them, and I tasted that...
Topics: thoughtful parenting

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I got a massage today, and it was good.Last spring, when landisdad asked me what I wanted for my birthday, I told him that the best thing he could give me was a deep-tissue massage. Instead, he got me 6. Love that man.Last week, I was on the road for...
Topics: work

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we can’t afford to pay for health care for people who live in this country—but we can afford a $1 trillion bailout of Wall Street?Guess we know who matters in this country.      
Topics: politically motivated

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H/T to Wonkette for pointing out this excellent sign. I think of him as a cotton wearer, personally.Earlier today, I was canvassing in my favorite battleground state when a 92-year-old woman told me, “I’m not voting for Obama.” When I...

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I think that now that I’ve decided to post politically on my blog, there’s bound to be a lot more posting. And a lot more videos.Plus, Matt Damon. Who can complain about that?

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