I now officially regret having voted for the President. First, no movement on DADT. Second, bailing out the very people who brought the global economy down. Third, criminally not pushing for an NHS style socialized medicine for the United States. (OK, I am angry about...
Author: Dave Brockington
Born in San Jose, grew up in Seattle, received a Ph.D. in poli sci from University of Washington in 2000. I worked for three years at Universiteit Twente in Enschede, Netherlands, and have worked at the University of Plymouth for 16 academic years now in Plymouth, United Kingdom. I also currently serve as joint campaign coordinator for the Plymouth Sutton & Devonport Constituency Labour Party.
Wilson and Snell to Seattle; Clement, Cedeno, Pribanic, Lorin and Adcock to Pittsburgh.I'm now no longer sure that Jack Z. can cure cancer, solve the Middle East, or work out.
So opined Forward Brian Ching, following the US MNT's convincing roll over and die act on Sunday in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. To the main rival.As I.
On the erosion of the racial gap in turnout.I've wanted to say something about this since yesterday. Unfortunately, I haven't had a lot of time to give it a proper analysis (nor do I now, really), and a cursory perusal of other blogs had not,...
The gap of 10 days between the second and third tests of the 2009 Ashes series represents the longest such fallow period of the series. This is a good opportunity.
This delights me to no end. However, I don't think I can use it as a defense if I were to deploy some of my more favorite words in front.
Obit here. I liked his books back in the day, and I'm certain it had nothing to do with growing up Irish Catholic in the US.
This describes my comprehension of cricket, at least until the 2005 Ashes. I learned to appreciate the game, I know the rules, but I'll admit that tactics and strategy still,.
While I happily voted for Safeco Field back in the day (1995 I think), I have always believed that public subsidies for sports stadia is a dodgy pursuit at best..
While crossing the Atlantic, I had time to pore over the most recent Economist, time that has been precious in other, more dynamic settings. I came across Norm Stamper's letter to the editor regarding the benefits of legalization. Stamper was the Seattle police chief from...
I'm in the early stages of a PLH-BRS-EWR-PDX itinerary. Stop two, enjoying what is perhaps the worst bloody mary of my life. And that's saying something.This is clearly karmic balance.
Landon Donovan, on his English teammate, the latter of whom is admittedly the second best player on said team.Oh, and England miraculously held out for a draw in the first.