Category Archives: Society

Of Illegals, Mexicans & Jihadis

Posted on May 1, 2006 by Mash

I think there is some sort of Illegal Alien Apocalypse happening today. At least that’s what I gather reading the right-winger blogs. I turned on the news and what I saw mostly was parents and children, immigrants and Americans, marching, … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Politics, Society | 12 Comments

The Absurdity Of The Immigration Debate

Posted on April 29, 2006 by Mash

Now the "Star Spangled Banner" has been translated into Spanish. The producer of the translation, Adam Kidron, argues that now the anthem appeals to a larger immigrant audience: “The intention of recording ’Nuestro Himno’ (’Our Anthem’ ) has never been to discourage … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution, Immigration, Politics, Society | 22 Comments

Why I Blog

Posted on April 21, 2006 by Mash

It is one of those days. Click on the image above to see Jon Stewart on The Daily Show nine days after September 11, 2001. [Via the The Coalition of the Swilling]

Posted in Society | 2 Comments

Do You Know This Man?

Posted on April 19, 2006 by Mash

He may not have an American Express card but he does have a police badge. Apart from his wonderful facial expression, he enjoys beating up journalists and old men, likes wearing cool sunglasses, and has a taste for berets. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, International, Society | 28 Comments

Mash Humbled By Jane Hamsher

Posted on April 15, 2006 by Mash

I just received this comment from Jane Hamsher regarding my comment on her article: jane hamsher Says: April 15th, 2006 at 11:32 pm e I didn’t do that. I saw the comment and thought it was funny. We have comment … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution, Media, Personal, Politics, Society | 2 Comments