War Hero

| August 18, 2004

I need to update my DD-214. In Senator Tom Harkin’s world, I’m a Gulf War veteran.

Voices In My Head

| August 18, 2004

Maybe I’m obtuse, but I only now have noticed something. John Kerry seems to have almost entirely shed his Boston accent. Having been a linguist, perhaps I have an ear for these things. Nonetheless, I never consciously noticed Kerry’s near-accentlessness until today. Maybe it’s because his other speaking habits are so ponderously annoying, or because […]