A question rears its head: If parties are supposedly spaces of liberty and escapism, how are we, the attendants, truly free if we are constantly isolated, paranoid, guarded?
As you all know, there are many protests going on worldwide against the slaughter in Gaza. Popular opinion–even popular opinion here, in the U.S. among Democrats as Will wrote about two days ago–is proving starkingly different from the way our “representatives” are acting. The realization that such a disconnect can exist even at the most [...]
So the herd of wankers in the Kuwaiti Parliament just forced the government to tender its resignation. You know why? Because they deemed the Prime Minister responsible for allowing another wanker, an Iranian scholar, who they accused of maligning “God and the friends of prophet Mohammed” to enter the country. Good thing he skipped Prophet [...]