Daily Archives: March 16, 2016
The Voice of the People
Posted on March 16, 2016 90 Comments
I mocked this a bit on Twitter already, but I want to mock it some more here, and also, make a somewhat more serious point. This, found on Facebook, is in reference to my post yesterday about voting for Kasich in the Ohio primary (poster anonymized to avoid the appearance of me maliciously pointing people toward some random […]
Clinton and Sanders and Trump and Kasich and Also a Bit About Cruz and Rubio
Posted on March 16, 2016 144 Comments
Well, that was an interesting Tuesday night in American politics, wasn’t it? A few thoughts about it. 1. First, sympathy for Sanders supporters out there, who after last week’s emotionally satisfying win in Michigan — even if Clinton ended the night with a net gain of delegates thanks to Mississippi — had to deal with […]
The Big Idea: Lavie Tidhar
Posted on March 16, 2016 8 Comments
World Fantasy Award-winning author Lavie Tidar came up with a awful, terrible, no-good idea for a novel — and then wrote it anyway, resulting in A Man Lies Dreaming, which then went on to garner starred reviews in the trades, award nominations and wins, and the sort of glowing praise writers dream of. What’s this […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying