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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 20, 2014 in Blog, Politics | 4 comments

The Worst Person in the Universe: Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA)

Note: This is the first in a new series called “Worst Person in the Universe.” It’s a bastard ripoff of Larry Flynt’s “Asshole of the Month” column which used to appear in Hustler, and Kieth Olbermann’s “Worst Person in the World” television segment on MSNBC. This month’s playmate is Republican Congressman Frank Wolf, of Virginia.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 6, 2014 in Blog, Politics | 6 comments

Stopping Terrorism with Beer and Pussy

Any religion that forbids enjoying life is a fucking straight jacket. I mean, what kind of routine requires that you pray five times a day? Why doesn’t someone jump up and say,“how come we’re praying more than anyone else on earth, and we’re still the poorest motherfuckers on the planet?”

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Oct 4, 2013 in Blog, Politics, What's Left | 4 comments

What’s at Stake in the National Health Care Debate? Try This — The Lives of Poker Players

Among the constituencies with the most at stake in this nation’s ongoing health care debate are professional poker players.

Got your attention?

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Sep 17, 2013 in Blog, Politics | 2 comments

The Folly of “American Exceptionalism”

With all our guns, all our bombs, all our intelligence — are we actually any safer than the nations with essentially no security or national defense?

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Sep 13, 2013 in Blog, Essays, Politics, What's Left | 1 comment

Should America Intervene in Syria?

Is American intervention in Syria justified?

If so, what are the costs and consequences of taking military action?

How do these costs and consequences compare with the potential risks of non-intervention?

That’s what I’ll discuss in today’s column.