The past two weeks have been fairly busy.    Eric and I recently attended  two separate events sponsored by the London chapter of th...

You really gotta love Rachel Maddow! Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy

Hollywood hated it,  the critics  have panned it...    But it was (to quote Peter Griffin..) Just Freakin' Sweet! And a brilliant C...

One of  my closest friends called the other day,  both he and his wife  have been dealing  with people they  know who habitually parrot bac...

And here I was feeling pretty good this week.... President Obama came out for LGBT inclusive Immigration Reform, and the Boy Sco...

Lawrence O'Donnell  breaks it down for us... Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy

That delightful popping noise you hear is the sound of Teabagger/Republican  Heads exploding  across America today...

Hi there folks,  in Hong Kong this week for work. View from the Hotel Room

The Summer of my  13th birthday,  National Public Radio aired an adaptation of  Victor Hugo's  classic (and massive) novel  Les Miser...

After exploding onto the performance scene by grabbing the Youth Speaks Grand Slam Champion prize, watch as 15-year-old Noah St. John elec...

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy For me , Charles Durning will always be best little Go...

On this Christmas Eve,  the last word on the holiday goes as always....  to  Linus. Lights please.... Merry Christmas,  Everyone.... ...

According to James Dobson,  founder of  the self -proclaimed "evangelical" group "Focus on the Family";  God allows c...

Sitting here  in  London  watching the news coverage of the  horrific  shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown,  Connecti...

(via Huffington Post )  The United States Supreme Court will review the decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that struck...

The "aftermath" of the  2012 Presidential race has been interesting to watch.   Many on the right end of the political spectrum a...

We kick things off with one of the greatest moments from one of the best Christmas television specials ever.... Thanks Guys....

Goes to the always brilliant- schmoyoho

Ok...   Here we go...  Post election blogging is always such a self-indulgent affair…  People on the winning side struggle to sound...