Category Archives: jack conway

Weekly digest: more Berlusca, the seriousness of ‘bunga-bunga’, more rain, and more Republicans

Posted on November 7, 2010 by hnbjr

It’s been awhile and no updates. Yet, in the US we’ve had the midterms, which happened pretty much as predicted, and here in Italy Berlusconi again dominates the headlines with another sex scandal. At this point I’m so fatigued by … Continue reading →

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Politesse des Grandes beaufs

Posted on October 27, 2010 by hnbjr

For all their carping on about the lofty ideals of 18th-century Americans, the Tea Partiers — at least Rand Paul’s — sure don’t abide by one: chivalry.  Really, now, stomping on a female’s upper body and then having the gall to … Continue reading →

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A picture of future as imagined by Rand Paul

Posted on October 26, 2010 by hnbjr

“Always there will be the intoxication of power, constantly increasing and constantly growing subtler. Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of victory, the sensation of trampling on an enemy who is helpless. If you want a picture … Continue reading →

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Rand Paul in the Corriere

Posted on October 21, 2010 by hnbjr

This time I’m not writing to encourage you to vote for an artist. This is for real.  Or as real as it gets with opposing the Civil Rights–rejecting, Amero-believing regressive lunacy that will become our state’s cross to bear.  Yes.  A … Continue reading →

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Rand Paul

Posted on October 3, 2010 by hnbjr

A quick weekend roundup: in my home state, Rand Paul debated Jack Conway, and some coverage — inasmuch as Kentucky has become a major political battleground, is worth reading.  I wonder how the legions of Tea Party supporters riding around … Continue reading →

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