JB Say What?

Mindless drivel from one who should know

He gets it

Posted by Glenn on February 25th, 2009

People claim that there are two schools of thought when it comes to the delivery of painful stimuli, which is most often illustrated by the removal of bandage from a wound. One group contends that it is best to rip it off quickly, which causes a greater amount of distress but is spread out over [...]

Changeling

Posted by Glenn on January 26th, 2009

Change is good, and I’m getting all socially media aware-like.

Modesty forbids

Posted by Glenn on December 3rd, 2008

There are just certain places where I won’t take New York Times iPhone app, if you know what I mean.

Barack on track

Posted by Glenn on November 17th, 2008

Maybe science isn’t only for scientists anymore

The chattering classes chime in

Posted by Glenn on March 22nd, 2008

Obama gives what many thought was an intelligent and nuanced speech on race. One that has been called “historic”. But we really don’t what to think until the cable news teams inform us.

The dialogue begins

Posted by Glenn on March 20th, 2008

In the aftermath of the Barack Obama speech in Philadelphia, Jon Stewart and Larry Wilmore begin the healing.

Black man asks for change

Posted by Glenn on March 19th, 2008

The Onion strikes again

Not this time (or Why I’m voting for Obama redux)

Posted by Glenn on March 18th, 2008

I can be as cynical as the next person when it comes to politics, and specifically the political process as it is now practiced in the USA. The latest news cycle has centered around video of a few Jeremiah Wright’s (Barack Obama’s pastor) sermons. Today, Obama delivered a speech in Philadelphia that he has apparently been working on the past few days.

Why I’m voting for Obama

Posted by Glenn on February 9th, 2008

As has been pointed out by many others, this is an odd primary season. More often than not, by the time I start paying serious attention to the candidates, one has already distanced himself from the pack. This year, however, things were still up in the air when Massachusetts voters got a chance to speak, and I had to get serious about the choice of candidates.