In Praise of Folly

Yesterday, the Gunners dominated the first half against Man City and found themselves down 1-0 on poor goalkeeping and a great header from C...

A less than impressive 2-1 win for Arsenal at Montpelier still should leave the team happy as they start their Champions League campaign wit...

Have we ever seen a more callous campaign? Of course we have. Have we ever seen a campaign that imploded at this level? Probably. But the re...

A hugely impressive win yesterday for Arsenal, 6-1 over Southampton at the Emirates. While we should not make too much of a victory over the...

Never has a candidate for president said so much and meant so little. Never has a candidate spoken with two tongues from day to day, or even...

The democratic national convention platform reaffirmed its support for collective bargaining rights, including for teachers. Yet, like the R...

Just ran across this list of Hollywood and other stars that are registered Republicans: Buzzfeed . Among them are some disappointing, though...

On the Sunday talk show circuit this past weekend, the question all the pundits were asking Democrats was "are we better off than we we...

Just kidding. But the Gunners must feel good after a 2-0 win today over Liverpool (at Anfield) that became our third clean sheet of the thre...

The spectacle that is the Republican National Convention has finally ended. Emblematic of the radical turn the party has taken in recent yea...

The transfer window has finally shut. We can stop checking every website imaginable, believing the absurd rumors and hoping against hope tha...

Arsenal has started the season with two nil-nil draws, seemingly both challenging and reinforcing the narratives going into the season. To s...

After a rather depressing draw yesterday, Wenger announced that Alex Song was also on his way off -- to Barcelona for 15 million pounds. Unl...

Well, a 0-0 draw at home against a less than impressive Sunderland is not the result Gooners were hoping for. There were some bright spots b...

Well, the news is official. After months of back and forth and one media report after another turning out false, Robin Van Persie has walked...

Double speak is on a rampage these days, from cheaters calling themselves sex addicts to Romney calling out Obama's campaign as "a...

It is hard to pigeonholing what Mitt Romney actually stands for, as he has far surpassed any "flip-flopping" presidential candidat...

The general tenor of the election is turning increasingly ugly as Romney and his corporate brethren attempt to win arguing for a return to t...

Well, I've been away from the blog for a while. Got busy with school, a novel that's almost finished and a few papers that are curre...

Good news in a recent lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, which cost them $3 billion: Slate . Apparently it is but a small dent in their profit...