"In America, the Right routinely calls Obama a member of the ‘liberal elite’ - it is hard to know quite how this rhetorical distortion first got into the political vocabulary. America has a self-made myth of plain-speaking wiseacre folk which deprecates complexity, ambiguity, difficulty and nuance. There is a long-held distrust in the United States ( Read more... )

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wow. I love the Sound of Music.

Seriously guys, you have no idea how happy it's making me to watch this again. :)

The best part of friday was Armand and Dylan and Harry and Pete in the kitchen loudly singing Wade in the Water.

he died this afternoon.

hooo boy... what a great weekend. relaxing but still fun. the only things it was missing were ppl other than my family and time in boston ( Read more... )

"Thank you Danielle," he said, "You were spectacular, as always"

I need a hug. Or a chance to say thank you.

sun! blue skies! light! haaaalllelujah!