Okay, it’s been way to long since I’ve posted. I guess I just needed some time after the horrors of November 2nd to take a break and concentrate on things like painting my kitchen.
What with domestic partner benefits being pulled from Michigan state contracts, and the news that Rumsfeld is in for another 4 years, it was easier just to stay quiet.
But there is finally some good news to report. From the A.P. we have this lovely bit of news:
Jon Stewart’s “America (The Book),” the television commentator’s million-selling riff on politics and other matters of satire, has been named Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly, the industry trade magazine.
In announcing the award Monday, Publishers Weekly called the book “a serious critique of the two-party system, the corporations that finance it and the ‘spineless cowards in the press’ who ‘aggressively print allegation and rumor independent of accuracy and fairness.’”