I’m switching over to Tumblr as my publishing do-hickey here.  This change will happen … as soon as I feel like it.
If you visit this site by going to urbanblight.net … soon that url will load my Tumblr site.
HOWEVER, if you read this site on a feed (you awesome person), then you will need to [...]

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I could have been a John McCain supporter.  It was possible.  There was a guy back in 2000, that I could have stomached voting for. I liked that guy.
And the author of this letter voted for Nader in 2000.  This is no small matter. I’ve never seriously considered voting for a major candidate with a [...]

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I’m so glad you know better than to listen to the likes of me …
TITLE: So Barack Obama Walks into a Bar …
DATE: January 17, 2007
Hey. How are things? You look good. Of course, you always do.
Yeah, I did hear about your Exploratory Committee. That’s great. I’m really happy for you. [...]

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I am of the mind to say that Mike Doughty has written some of the best “protest” songs of the past few years.  I know it may be difficult to take a contributor to the Grey’s Anatomy soundtrack that seriously … but hey, it’s a pop song.  And perhaps sneaking Doughty’s ethos into the mainstream [...]

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I can’t wait till we can no longer blame our problems on this guy. I can’t wait till he’s simply not an issue, not even a thought or passing consideration. At most, relegated to a punch-line … perhaps a euphemism for botching what was already an ill-conceived plan. Totally Bush-ing it. Dubbing it [...]

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