Loving this GIRL TALK video on YouTube; it’s from 2007, but it’s the first time I’d seen it. Very cool! And check out the write-up on GIRL TALK in the latest GQ… very nice! -B

Brilliantly depressing article in the latest GQ by former Bush White House speechwriter Matt Latimer… Suppose I’m going to have to buy his new book now.

“Matt Latimer worked as one of Dubya’s speechwriters during the president’s final twenty-two months in office. He was there to help sell the surge to a skeptical public. He was [...]]]>

Brilliantly depressing article in the latest GQ by former Bush White House speechwriter Matt Latimer… Suppose I’m going to have to buy his new book now.

“Matt Latimer worked as one of Dubya’s speechwriters during the president’s final twenty-two months in office. He was there to help sell the surge to a skeptical public. He was there as we pretended that the fundamentals of the economy were strong. And he was there to see a president who failed to grasp his own $700 billion bailout package—even as he was pitching it to the American public on live TV. A disillusioned insider reveals for the first time just how messy things got.”

LINK: ME TALK PRESIDENTIAL ONE DAY, GQ

GQ just published a brilliant and ballsy article in their latest issue about the December 2008 Harriman, Tennessee coal ash spill… 100 times bigger than the Exxon Valdez disaster. Did you hear about it in the news? No, me neither. Read this piece by Sean Flynn and educate yourselves about the absolute lie that is [...]]]>

GQ just published a brilliant and ballsy article in their latest issue about the December 2008 Harriman, Tennessee coal ash spill… 100 times bigger than the Exxon Valdez disaster. Did you hear about it in the news? No, me neither. Read this piece by Sean Flynn and educate yourselves about the absolute lie that is ‘clean coal’, the failure that is our populist media, and our Country’s suicidal fetish for energy… (did I mince words?) -B

LINK: GQ, BLACK TIDE