What a week! First the Phillies won the World Series, and now Barack Obama has won the US presidential election. This blog usually deals with things nominally China, though there are times when I foul one off into the cheap seats, most notably regarding baseball. No apologies. I love the game despite the hyper-spectacle of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'election'
Finally, the Post-Season
November 6th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Tags: democracy · election · Obama · politics
Fighting to Vote in Indiana
May 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments
I’ve written in here a time or two concerning the rule of law, so it seems appropriate to illustrate what that term means to some people, and why it’s sometimes necessary to publicly demand it when confronted with its opposite. Below is an email from a US friend, a Democrat, who went to her polling [...]