As you might imagine, there was no shortage of miffed readers who wanted to respond to a column last week on vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's parallel universe campaign, following the Alaska governor's appearance at The Villages. ...more

September 28, 2008

You know what I'm thinking, because you're thinking it, too. If Barack Obama had chosen Hillary Clinton as his running mate, we would now be looking forward to the greatest night in the history of American politics: the Oct. 2 vice presidential debate between Ma Barker and Sarah Barracuda. ...more

September 9, 2008

DEVENDRA BANHART: SMOKEY ROLLS DOWN THUNDER CANYON (XL) **½ You know things are getting strange when postmodern folkie Devendra Banhart's album title sounds like a page from the "Smokey and the Bandit" script. ...more

December 6, 2007