Archive for the 'Politics' Category
International Roma Day
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
On my way in to work
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, April 7th, 2008
Public relations professionals and other goddamned liars
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Save the Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 8th, 2008
Killing whales for empire
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Close the San Francisco Zoo
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, December 27th, 2007
The Lost Country, part one
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, November 17th, 2007
Kessler Peak
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 12th, 2007
This is our Bay
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, November 8th, 2007
This is why…
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Zahra al-Azzo
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
These hills I see have names I’ll never know
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Green fire
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
For example, consider the Cooper’s hawk…
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Nature writing
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Quality of Whose Life, Again?
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Cynicism
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
The lyrebird sings the sounds of its own ending
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, August 5th, 2007
A paean to Charles Simic to note his getting a new job
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, August 3rd, 2007
What really bothers the creationists
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, April 26th, 2007
Useless Arithmetic
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, March 10th, 2007
Some names are just too common
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, March 4th, 2007
Late-breaking huayno news
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, January 4th, 2007
Timeline
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007
Racism and old dinosaurs
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, October 9th, 2006
Huayno
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Speaking of the old unclear antecedent problem
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Immigration and the environment, continued
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
San Joaquin salmon
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, September 14th, 2006
Keep Manhattan, just gimme that countryside
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Hang up and drive
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006
Thus I refute Walt Whitman, again
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, August 3rd, 2006
Kisses
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, July 31st, 2006
The Border Patrol bit
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, July 27th, 2006
Low and be holed
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, July 16th, 2006
Save the Australian lungfish
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, July 14th, 2006
Monsoons indeed!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, July 7th, 2006
The border fence
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
At the mile mark
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, April 30th, 2006
On the thirtieth anniversary of a suicide
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, April 9th, 2006
Sake
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, March 23rd, 2006
The world is a carousel of color
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
Shanidar
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, March 20th, 2006
Eco Nomics
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, March 20th, 2006
The rape of the earth
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
Unbelievably wrong natural history observation of the week
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, February 7th, 2006
Ivanpah
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, January 27th, 2006
Coffee
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, January 20th, 2006
Sentinel Cave
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, January 19th, 2006
One must imagine Sisyphus happy
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, January 4th, 2006
Crown clade of Creation
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006
Water
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, December 31st, 2005
No adjournment
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, December 18th, 2005
Corn
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, December 16th, 2005
Tookie
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, December 12th, 2005
The Natural History of Western Trees
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, October 5th, 2005
The year we lost the deserts
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, September 23rd, 2005
Were there justice
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, September 15th, 2005
Look for more stories like this to come
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, August 24th, 2005
Burning man
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, August 22nd, 2005
Luna llena
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, August 21st, 2005
A Picture’s Worth…
Posted by: Stephanie on Wednesday, August 17th, 2005
A public service announcement
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, August 14th, 2005
Catching up
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, August 7th, 2005
Herbs and insults
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, July 28th, 2005
The Johnson-Goldwater joke gains new life
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, July 28th, 2005
Wagging the doggerel
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, July 26th, 2005
On John Roberts
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, July 20th, 2005
Terror and clear thinking
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, July 13th, 2005
London
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, July 7th, 2005
Questions
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, July 3rd, 2005
Excuse me, Christian Coalition?
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, June 14th, 2005
No title strong enough
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, June 8th, 2005
new blog alert
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, May 31st, 2005
Summing vectors
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, May 30th, 2005
In memoriam
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, May 27th, 2005
Wabi-sabi
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, May 26th, 2005
Creationism by increment
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
My truck really needs one of these
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, May 8th, 2005
Nuance
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, April 14th, 2005
Google search string du jour
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, April 13th, 2005
Andrea Dworkin, 1946-2005
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, April 12th, 2005
On invasions and exotics and natives
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, April 4th, 2005
Shikataganai? No-No!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, March 31st, 2005
Arrrggghhh!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, March 20th, 2005
Infamy and, um, famy
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 16th, 2005
Te faltamos, Victor
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, March 10th, 2005
Another devastating link
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 9th, 2005
Without resting in justice, there is no resting in peace
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, March 3rd, 2005
More moonbat bidness
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2005
Thomas Franks, white courtesy phone.
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2005
A token of my affection for my fellow moonbats
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 28th, 2005
Quote of the day
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 28th, 2005
A warm welcome to both of David Horowitz’s readers!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, February 27th, 2005
A lesson that bears repeating
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, February 24th, 2005
Next thing you know they’ll be appointing a torturer to head the Justice Department
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, February 24th, 2005
Moreowitz
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 18th, 2005
Speaking of Horowitz
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 18th, 2005
He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to vote Republican
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, February 17th, 2005
D’oh!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, February 15th, 2005
Quote of the day
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 14th, 2005
Orcinus weighs in
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, February 13th, 2005
A little inside information on the Beltway scandal du jour
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 11th, 2005
Oh Lord, now he’s quoting French Philosophers
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, February 10th, 2005
I am Ward Churchill
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 7th, 2005
Facts
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 4th, 2005
In case you thought I was blowing things out of proportion
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, January 12th, 2005
We all fall down
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, January 11th, 2005
Political tactic du jour
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, January 7th, 2005
Air America
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, January 7th, 2005
Ruination rumination
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, December 31st, 2004
I support our troops
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, December 11th, 2004
Critical thinking
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, December 7th, 2004
And bad news
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, December 3rd, 2004
Good, if fake, news
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, December 2nd, 2004
Broadway and Sansome
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 29th, 2004
More values
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, November 25th, 2004
A notice to Chris Clarke’s readers
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, November 24th, 2004
Time constraints
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 22nd, 2004
Liberals are arrogant elitists
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, November 19th, 2004
Pleased and honored
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 15th, 2004
Values
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 8th, 2004
Correlation is not causality, part 672
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 8th, 2004
Fluffy Bunny!
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, November 6th, 2004
The fluffy bunny stuff will resume soon, I promise
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, November 5th, 2004
Bush policy explained
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, November 5th, 2004
Civility
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Mandates now illegal in 11 states
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
First response
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
After the election’s over
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 1st, 2004
More smirking liars
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, October 29th, 2004
Caring and sharing
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, October 26th, 2004
Wendell Berry Kicks Ass
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, October 20th, 2004
I support our troops
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, October 15th, 2004
Tom
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
Couture suggestion
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, October 11th, 2004
Count me as reassured…
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, October 8th, 2004
The creek mouth
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, September 25th, 2004
Fatherland and Son
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, September 23rd, 2004
Too good to leave in the comments
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2004
Attack of the zygotes
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, September 20th, 2004
Outside the Hyatt
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, September 17th, 2004
Today’s word
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, September 17th, 2004
Burning Man
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, September 16th, 2004
Before you go any further
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, September 15th, 2004
Pointer
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, September 13th, 2004
A note from out there
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, September 13th, 2004
Profit and loss
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, September 11th, 2004
Beneath the pavingstones, the garlic eggplant
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, September 8th, 2004
J. Edgar Idiot
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, September 6th, 2004
Comfort food
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, August 11th, 2004
Nader: insane?
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, July 18th, 2004
Meme of the week
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, June 30th, 2004
Plant him face down to speed him on his way
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, June 16th, 2004
A strong arm
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, May 26th, 2004
Quote of the day
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, May 17th, 2004
Stained glass, stained hands
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, April 22nd, 2004
No event too tragic…
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, April 15th, 2004
The anatomy of hypocrisy
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, April 9th, 2004
On the bombing of mosques
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, April 8th, 2004
From the mailbag
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, March 17th, 2004
Sex site of the day
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, March 16th, 2004
Time for a haircut
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2004
Awash in the blood of the lamb
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Saturday, February 28th, 2004
Subversive nuance
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 27th, 2004
OK, so this one’s political too
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
Brief political interlude
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, February 22nd, 2004
Whatever
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, February 16th, 2004
The illusion of safety
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, February 6th, 2004
Reading the land scrapes of America
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, February 4th, 2004
Reason and art
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2004
I’m going to hell
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, January 29th, 2004
Life in Berkeley
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Sunday, January 25th, 2004
Stray political post
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Thursday, December 4th, 2003
More happy fun thoughts on despair
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, November 19th, 2003
Despair
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Monday, November 17th, 2003
Of note
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, October 15th, 2003
Pelecanus occidentalis
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Tuesday, October 14th, 2003
Depression
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Friday, July 25th, 2003
Suburbs
Posted by: Chris Clarke on Wednesday, July 16th, 2003