By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 30, 2009
Bush visits Calgary in first post-presidential appearance, and is welcomed by an ecstatic Canadian public who wait hours just to green the man with their homemade signs and enthusiastic chants. Buy the commemorative (paper) plate, which… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Mar 14, 2009
Jon Stewart has another Crossfire moment (see bottom of blog), taking on so-called journalists for 'hurting America.' His voice breaking. The funny left on the side. Still, he's gentlemanly, and fair, and solution-driven. The… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Feb 22, 2009
New George W. Bush Flavor names: Patriot Snack'd History Will Be My Fudge Filibustered Creme Pie Cousin Saddam's P'Nut Brittle Dictatorship Nonpareil-istic Expansion Kyoto Lime Pie Protocol Chock Full of Toffee Anan Uncle Cheney's Second… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Feb 18, 2009
War is bad. For the economy. Funny you don't see concerned Republicans lining up to a one against Bush's Iraq last 8 years...funny coincidence they're standing unanimously now against a Stimulus package that's mean… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Feb 15, 2009
Miss having a dumb, rich boy president? Me, neither. Still, it's fun looking back at the days, so recent yet so far away, when we were ruled by an agro sheep who bubbled our… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jan 26, 2009
With thanks to Marc Matheson, the best photos I've seen yet—by a mile. Here's a few, click here for many, many more. … By Dale on Sep 13, 2008
Greasy Little Weasel From Texas from Missouri Loves Company on Vimeo. "He'sJust A Greasy Little Weasel From Texas" Sung by Bartholomew Bean at Jerome Fest in Lupus, Missouri. Accompanied by Lee Ruth on Banjo. Greasy Little Weasel… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Aug 9, 2008
I'm 34. I can hardly remember Reagan, or Bush the First, and I don't try too hard. I liked President Clinton, but that man made more missteps than you can count. I didn't like… By elephantjournal.com on Jul 26, 2008
From the Wall St. Journal: McCain Meets With Dalai Lama as Olympics Near Talks Bring China To the Forefront; Distance From Bush By ELIZABETH HOLMES in Denver, JOHN D. MCKINNON in Washington and JASON DEAN in Beijing With the Beijing Olympics… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jul 20, 2008
Extra, Extra, Readallaboutit! Professor Robert Thurman—Dalai Lama's righthand man, famous American Buddhist teacher & Uma's Dad—will appear for an interview and booksigning at the Boulder Theater (tickets are $9 online ahead-of-time, $11 at the… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jul 18, 2008
“We’re borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the planet,” Mr. Gore said. “Every bit of that’s got to change.” Are we still… By Rachel on Jul 14, 2008
"President Bush lifts offshore drilling ban." In the video on the BBC website, Bush blames high gas prices on Democratically controlled Congress' failure to act. As my Dad would say, "Honey, denial's not only… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jul 14, 2008
"...nearly $1 trillion." Now that's a lot of schools. (click on that, best most inspiring article I've read in...like, a week). On a liiiighter note, check these killah Obama tees.… By Waylon Lewis, elephantjournal.com on Jul 2, 2008
You know you're on the wrong path when: 1) you're a Democracy but... 2) your military is teaching Chinese Communist torture techniques (used on US soldiers in Korea, no less) for use on your… By Todd Mayville on Jul 1, 2008
Click here for update. In what has become typical refusal to face up to reality around climate change, the Bush administration went so far as to refuse to open an email sent from the… By Alex King on Jun 18, 2008
From our friend Lisa who is painting in Rome via my sister Lauren!…