Wal-Mart: the High Cost of Low Prices

November 4, 2005

This week, the director of “Uncovered: The War on Iraq” and “Outfoxed” released his latest film, “Wal-Mart: the High Cost of Low Prices.” It’s a powerful expos

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Halliburton Bird Flu Subsidiary

November 1, 2005

Something tells me that Halliburton is about to start a bird flu research company.

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Who wants to be James Bond?

October 13, 2005

Well, they are hiring… It doesn’t mention that you will be replaced after 2 to 4 missions with someone younger and with a more current acting, I mean intelligence agent, resume. Yes, yes, I’m still bitter that we’re getting the Blonde Bond instead of Pierce Brosnan for the next flick.

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The Rock ‘n Roll Dream: Soap Opera Soundtracks

October 5, 2005

This story discusses the emergence of independent artists on the soundtracks of pop tv shows, films, and commercials. I’m sure the money is welcome, but the global exposure provided is worth its marketing weight in gold. Let’s hope that as I head to France to work on the next couple of singles and the new [...]

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Schwarzenegger OKs Viagra Ban for Sex Offenders

October 5, 2005

Yes, it’s true. If you are a registered sex offender in California, we will no longer be spending our tax dollars to buy you Viagra. No, really. You’re going to have to buy it from India just like the rest of us, I mean, them, I mean… So the question begs to be asked, why [...]

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Google and Sun Announce a Joint Agreement – New York Times

October 5, 2005

Google and Sun Announce a Joint Agreement Yep, they’re teaming up against Microsoft. Am I allowed to make a joke about this being the biggest joint agreement in California since Cheech and Chong? probably not.

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National Porn Sunday

October 5, 2005

This Sunday, October 9th, is National Porn Sunday. Something tells me there are going to be a lot of disappointed people on Sunday morning. That said (here come the emails), my good friend and chief theological uber-genius of the universe, Ben Dubow, will be speaking on it this weekend. Since he’s 3000 miles away, I [...]

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His name is Sam

October 4, 2005

He draws pictures.

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What do we know about Harriet Miers?

October 3, 2005

Former Bush speechwriter David Frum, writing of her recently in National Review, said, “[Harriet Miers] once told me that the president was the most brilliant man she had ever met.” really? uh-oh…

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Can General Wesley Clark help fix Iraq?

August 26, 2005

Wesley Clark’s op-ed from the Washington Post – reprinted here: August 26, 2005 In the old, familiar fashion, mounting US casualties in Iraq have mobilized increasing public doubts about the war. Now, more than half the American people believe that the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. They’re right. But it would also be a [...]

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Support Cindy Sheehan

August 10, 2005

Send a letter of support to Cindy Sheehan as she sits vigil outside George Bush’s Crawford, Texas ranch. MoveOn is publishing a 2 page spread in the Crawford local paper with the best submissions and total signatures of this campaign. As more families head to Crawford to add their support to Cindy and raise their [...]

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Does Google Know Me?

August 6, 2005

How many of your website’s pages are listed on Google? Simply type site:ethannonsequitur.com inurl:ethannonsequitur.com into Google’s searchbox after changing ethannonsequitur.com to your own site’s URL and you’ll see exactly what pages are listed by Google. In the upper right of your screen, you will see “Results 1-50 of Gazillions” to show you the total pages [...]

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Ooo those crazy romans… a latin primer.

August 6, 2005

Ever wonder what that latin phrase or motto you’ve always heard actually means? Here’s a list. Feel free to comment any others that aren’t included… fortes fortuna adiuvat (and aida)

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Microsoft Previews Its Google Start Page

August 2, 2005

Now available, Start.com is Microsoft’s answer to the Google Start Page. While the page doesn’t have any Microsoft identification besides the copyright, it is an obvious copy of the Google page, from the layout to the DOM / CSS / Javascript coding. As an incubator project, it is probably just a pet project idea of [...]

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Schmidt beats Hackett for Congress

August 2, 2005

According to Cincinnati Channel 5, Republican Jean Schmidt has narrowly defeated Democrat Paul Hackett for Ohio’s Second Congressional District. The unofficial vote tally is in at 57,974 to 54,401, a margin of 3,573 votes. The 52 to 48 percent loss is much closer than expected and the Democratic Party considers even a loss at this [...]

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Sojourners, Jim Wallis, and God’s Politics

July 29, 2005

Sojourners is one of my regular and favourite reads. Anyone interested in where faith meets politics meets culture needs to read this magazine and website. The man behind the mission is Jim Wallis, author of God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It, a welcome voice of reason, compassion [...]

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John Glenn endorses Paul Hackett

July 29, 2005

John Glenn, hero, astronaut, veteran, and respected politician, calls on the 2nd Congressional District of Ohio to elect Paul Haskell as the first Iraq War veteran to serve in Congress. Here’s the release from the OH02 blog:

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Conservatives rally against Jean Schmidt

July 29, 2005

A recent press release by a conservative PAC in Cincinnati is urging conservatives and republicans to not vote for Jean Schmidt in Tuesday’s special election. Schmidt’s election chances have taken several surprising hits recently in what should be a conservative stronghold in Cincinnati and southwestern Ohio. John Glenn’s endorsement of her opponent Paul Hackett as [...]

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Fire Karl Rove Slogan Contest

July 29, 2005

Check out MoveOn.org’s slogan contest to combat the cover-up operation being mounted to protect Karl Rove. Between the facts surrounding this scandal and the Downing Street memo, is there any reasonable excuse why there is no mass call for employment termination, criminal investigation and/or impeachment of certain corrupt political figures? For more background, please read [...]

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Jean Schmidt’s Campaign Advisor attacks Marine challenger’s military service

July 29, 2005

It amazes me that politicians with no military service or with questionable service records have the audacity to criticize the service of those challenging them politically, simply because they are Democrats. I think this defines the concept of un-patriotic and un-American political under-handedness. They proudly carry the flag for the brave men and women serving [...]

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