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After the election results for Alaska's ranked choice voting election to fill the remainder of US Rep Don Young, Sarah Palin blamed her ...

 I used to try to put something clever up on April 1.  My favorite was  Palin Announces Conversion , with this image I put together back in ...

This is the kind of rhetoric that gets conservatives telling black protestors to stop whining. Except this wasn't black lives matter ...

Mirvish's fake McCain advisor leaker Martin Eistenstadt  [Check the AIFF 2012 Tab above for what's on today.] Between Us  film...

"Only The Shooter Is To Blame" is the title to a letter to the editor in today's Anchorage Daily News . Editors write the ti...

[I've been trying to write a concise, coherent and insightful post dealing with the attacks on educated people.  But as I read more, the...

Marty Beckerman grew up in Anchorage and now lives and works in New York.  Among other things he blogs.  His short piece on The Awl   begins...

In Part 1 I looked at looked at Alaska's registered voter rate (apparently 96%). In Part 2 I looked at the US Senate race and how the...

[Bumper stickers sometimes sum up one's position succinctly.  But the world is complex and everything is ultimately connected.  So I don...

Boy was I surprised with this NY Times article: Sarah Palin announced Thursday morning in Rome that she had converted to Roman Catholicis...

University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) art professor, Mariano Gonzales, has a show at Alaska Pacific University (APU) which asks the question ...

I was reading an LA Times Magazine article this morning over breakfast about the Santa Monica based blog Hullabalu. The article says, Bu...

From The Emperor's New Clothes None of the Emperor's clothes had ever met with such success. But among the crowds a little child sud...