Archive for September, 2007

I’m a pretty big fan of buying organic. I do it whenever practicable, not out of any real commitment to keeping impurities and chemicals out of my body, but because I figure it’s a painless way to at least reduce the contaminants in my blood stream, and, you know, feel like a good person.

Lately, however, I’m starting to think that pesticides are the way to go. First it was the worms in the corn, then the spiders (and their eggs!) on the kale, and tonight, well…let’s just say I don’t eat butterfly.

Chrysalis in the Rabe

Okay, there was some ambiguity about exactly what Larry Craig did or did not do. Maybe it wasn’t totally unreasonable to demand his resignation. Or maybe it was.

Regardless, certainly tapping someone’s foot in a restroom is not quite on the same scale as paying someone for sex?

The Carpetbagger Report lays out the double standard.