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Latest blog posts from Rick Sincere Thoughts

Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are
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Published 2 days ago

Bill Redpath Speaks at VCU
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Published 3 days ago

This Just In: Signature Announces Sondheim Award
This news release from Signature Theatre in Arlington just became available about 35 minutes ago:br /br /p class="MsoNormal"bspan style="font-family:HelveticaNeue LT 65 Medium;font-size:180%;color:black;"span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'HelveticaNeue LT 65... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

Come On, Get Happy
According to a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i4133c8366c5e9b366b98c5c707284ed9"a story in span style="font-style: italic;"The Hollywood Reporter/span/a, the 1970s Friday-night hit from ABC, span style="font-style: italic;"a... Read more...
Published a week ago

Dear Leader, Yes We Can!
No comment is necessary, except for crediting a href="http://reason.tv/"Reason.tv/a with a href="http://reason.tv/video/show/556.html"this great mashup/a celebrating the best (worst?) of Obama-sycophancy.br /br /blockquoteobject height="344" width="425"param name="movie"... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Warren Coats Talks About the Bailout
The U.S. Senate has approved, by a vote of 74 to 25, a bailout bill. The House of Representatives voted down a similar bill on Monday by a narrow margin, and returns Thursday to consider another version (or versions).br /br /Jake Tapper of ABC News a... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

The Dangers of Voting
Since I drive around a lot on Election Day -- moving from precinct to precinct, visiting each of Charlottesville's eight polling places, plus the Central Absentee Precinct and the Office of Voter Registration and Elections -- it was a shock to find. out that the most recent scientific studies... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Do as O Says, Not as O Does?
The Obama for President campaign is running a TV ad in Virginia that highlights the policy differences between Barack Obama and his principal opponent, Republican nominee John McCain, on the issue of equal pay for equal work.br /br /Politico, the newspaper for political geeks, has a... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

What Kind of Fools Do They Think We Are?
The audacity of the Bush administration knows no bounds.br /a href="http://www.forbes.com/home/2008/09/23/bailout-paulson-congress-biz-beltway-cx_jz_bw_0923bailout.html"br /Brian Wingfield and Josh Zumbrun report/a on Forbes.com:br /span id="lingo_span" class="lingo_region"p/pblockquotepIn fact,... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Just the Facts, Not the Meme, Ma'am
Colbert I. King is a href="http://www.thehistorymakers.com/biography/biography.asp?bioindex=1052amp;category=MediaMakers"a man of impressive credentials/a. Before becoming a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the span style="font-style: italic;"Washington Post/span, he has been a Treasury... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Craig Ferguson Gets It
Late-night chat-show host a href="http://lateshow.cbs.com/latenight/latelate/"Craig Ferguson/a may have been a U.S. citizen for less than a year, but he has a more profound understanding of the spirit of democratic capitalism than any three dozen professional pundits on Fox, CNN, or MSNBC.br /br... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago

This Just In: Water Is Wet
span style="font-style: italic;"People/span magazine will reveal on its web site tomorrow that American Idol's most famous runner-up, Clay Aiken, is gay.br /br /The shock and surprise with which this news is being met is... well, it isn't.br /br /a... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago