(Thomas Lynch, poet, undertaker, Obama fan) RANDOM NOTES FROM BENNINGTON, VT I just this minute...
Archive - January 2008
As We Wait for New Hampshire…..
(We made a short pilgrimage to see Robert Frost’s grave yesterday, and here’s the photo...
A Brief Obama Note From Vermont
Admittedly this is a progressive enclave, but for whatever it’s worth, after Obama’s...
Pakistan: Fatima Bhutto’s Name Comes Up
(Fatima Bhutto in Tehran) It was inevitable that her name should eventually come up. Now that...
Heartbreaker
Blogger Andrew Olmsted, an army major who for years blogged eloquently from Iraq, was killed on...
The New Hampshire Dem Debate – Who won?
Still no TVs that any of us can find at Bennington (in all seriousness) but fortunately I’m...
The Iowa Vote: A Criminal Justice Spin
(Here are our very picturesque dorms in very chilly Bennington) Now that we’ve had a bit of...
Making History….For One Shining Moment Bitterness Melts
A generation gap, with the young leading the way….a raft of new voters…..women crossing...
Jay and Huckabee
Whatever else once can say about Mike Huckabee (and one can say a...
Shivering….and Chatting… in DC
Last day in Washington DC before I leave for Bennington. It’s been a good (if very cold)...