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2010-03-15	Lost in OC: Cuba, Communism, and Several Long Digressions by Jim Washburn If you recall our last installment, I was talking about my trip to the Soviet Union in 1988, and how their version of communism hadn’t worked out so well.
2010-03-01	Lost in OC: Cuba Si, Soviets No by Jim Washburn I’m delighted to be going to Cuba, since it’s one of the few places in the world that isn’t yet thoroughly corporatized; and because I love Cuban music and culture …
2010-02-17	Haiti and the Southland by David Deutsch Haiti has, for obvious reasons, been on the top of the news cycle lately. There isn’t a lot that can be said about the catastrophe that isn’t strikingly obvious.
2010-02-05	California Dreaming: I Like Blight by Rebecca Schoenkopf Anne Bray is a lovely woman, tall and blonde and well-put-together. She is an artist, often focusing on remaking the urban landscape. The landscape she wants is pristine.
2010-02-01	Lost in OC: Snakes of the Union by Jim Washburn Whatever else one might say about the ritual of the State of the Union address, it’s at least an opportunity for the old white men of Congress to get their annual calisthenics in.

2010-03-15	What Hasn’t Obama Done for Us Now? by Rebecca Schoenkopf WaPo editorial page editor bitches Obama isn’t happy enough.
2010-03-11	FourStory Gets Facebookized by Nathan Walpow Can Twitter be far behind?
2010-03-10	Massa’s in the Cold, Cold Ground, on Glenn Beck by Jim Washburn Retired Rep. Eric Massa admits to tickling.
2010-03-08	The Masochism Tango by Jim Washburn GOP State Sen. Roy Ashburn hates his gay self.
2010-03-08	Skyscrapers of the Future! by Tony Chavira …eVolo competition winners.