So, we're here. 9/11. We all remember how horrible that day was, not to mention how horrible the next, oh, ten years were. Do what you must to commemorate that day, preferably without the sort of ignorant jingoism that always seems to accompany a
September 11, 2011

So, we're here. 9/11. We all remember how horrible that day was, not to mention how horrible the next, oh, ten years were. Do what you must to commemorate that day, preferably without the sort of ignorant jingoism that always seems to accompany a decaying superpower. (And remember the canine heroes, too!)

Meanwhile, enjoy the football. See you next time.

BeggarsCanBeChoosers: A 9/11 conspiracy theory that makes sense. (Hint: It involves the Saudis.)

Whammer's Blog: Contrary to his self-aggrandizing claims, Rick Perry is really just a for-profit non-prophet.

Darrel Plant: Looking back at a real populist, Huey Long, who died 76 years ago yesterday.

Occasional Planet: Reflections on a personal evolution from complacent conservative to passionate progressive.

Round-up by Michael J.W. Stickings of The Reaction.

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