Category: Media & Weblogs
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Curiouser and curiouser, as Alice in Wonderland would say. The Obama-Hillary feud has burst into new prominence, with much finger pointing going on at the Obama campaign for penning a couple of memos viciously bashing Hillary Clinton’s support of ‘outsourcing’. It started with this report about memos trashing the Clintons’ stock investments.: The Clinton Campaign…
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Accidental Blogger is delighted to welcome Andrew Rosenblum as its newest author. A graduate of American literature, he is a freelance writer/researcher and writes for publications such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio, Mother Jones, and Citysearch. We look forward to his début post to appear soon. Welcome Andrew! Note: Our ABOUT page has been…
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Between cats and bad spelling, things can really get out of hand! So reports Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle. Computer geeks have their own niche in pop culture. Sometimes, something crazed from that niche escapes and runs rampant among the masses. Now working its way into the popular consciousness is something far more bizarre…
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The new Carnival of the Liberals # 39 hosted by Coturnix is up at A Blog Around The Clock.
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"Riverbend," the young Iraqi woman whose blog Baghdad Burning gave us a glimpse into her first hand, personal, beyond the TV cameras view of Baghdad during its invasion and occupation, is moving out of her home. She and her family will leave Baghdad for a new life elsewhere. She describes her feelings about leaving her home…
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Wishing our co-blogger Joe (the only full time student among A.B. authors) all the best for his upcoming finals. You go, Joe!
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A little more than a month ago I wrote an article where I examined the question of the possible evolutionary nature of human religiosity. Specifically, my question was addressed to why seemingly rational people trained in the rigorous scientific process would turn to religion, spirituality or superstition. Within this larger academic question, I cited the case…
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Inspired by Shunya, I took the bold step to change the look of Accidental Blogger to a custom design after using one of Typepad’s pre-set templates for nearly a year and a half (to which I had become quite sentimentally attached, I must confess). The main motivation was to increase the font size for easier…
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I was not surprised to hear Pres.Bush citing two bloggers from Baghdad yesterday as evidence of normalcy returning to Baghdad to the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. Though incompetent in most other respects,this administration has been most adept at inserting cherry-picked phrases into speeches. To go by those carefully selected words, you would think all is…
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The Carnival of the Liberals # 34, The Ides of March is up at Brainshrub.
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Columnist Ellen Goodman has weighed in on the plight of bloggers Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwan whose swift exit from John Edwards’ presidential campaign was necessitated by what they had written on their respective blogs – Pandagon and Shakespeare’s Sister. We are living now in both the blogosphere and the mainstream. One is ironic and edgy, challenging…
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Our friend Matt has had another children’s rhyme published in comic form. This one is about knitted fish. Shannon Wheeler is the artist. See the comic and the poem at Too Much Coffee. If that is too much effort, click on the pictorial link here.
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CotL # 32, the Valentine’s Day edition is up at The Greenbelt. One of our own posts is featured in the Carnival. Please check out what other liberal bloggers have to say.
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