The Huck Upchuck

Here is my next addition to Random NOLA, which is a blog posting category that features a photo that I've taken from places around the c...

I think it is now patently clear that the United States, under Bush-Cheney, became a torture nation. Whether one seeks to justify the behav...

By Christopher Taylor ** Recently, while in Turkey, President Obama had this to say about America (courtesy Atlas Shrugs ): "We do not ...

The day that Abraham Lincoln died. The day that the Titanic sunk. The day that taxes are due. My birthday. What a day! As I observed in my ...

No, I'm not going to talk about the content of his speech today. Suffice it to say that I thought it was quite good. Sober, intelligen...

Should I join the angry throngs in the culturally-bereft conservative suburbs of Metairie? Nah. Screw that. It's my birthday and I...

By Christopher_Taylor ** With the stock market plunging around the world and banks collapsing, many people are looking for a better place to...

I'd like to introduce to the readers of The Huck Upchuck an experiment in ideological blogging pluralism. As some of you may know, I te...

Want to see what happens every morning at my kids' school? Check out this clip, produced by Lusher Mom and family friend Beth Aguillard...

For a great time, good food, hot music, and family fun, come out to the Celebración Latina tomorrow, Sunday, April 5, in Lawrence Square at...

This afternoon, I gave a short presentation at the 2009 Gulf-South Summit , a conference on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Hi...

Have you ever noticed how rightwing conservatives tout the notion of "family values" as if only conservatives could ever hold them...

Here is my next addition to Random NOLA, which is a blog posting category that features a photo that I've taken from places around the c...

And, no, I don't mean the College Basketball kind of "March Madness." No, what I mean is that thing I usually experience at wo...

Ever notice how some pro-market conservatives aren't really all that open to competition when such competition threatens entrenched busi...

Here is my next addition to Random NOLA, which is a blog posting category that features a photo that I've taken from places around the c...

Este chavo es justo . Translation: This dude is righteous! I'm liking Perry more and more every day. You should be, too.

Ahem.

The more I think about the whole situation involving Barack Obama's criticizing Rush Limbaugh publicly and then Rush Limbaugh's bomb...

Here is my next addition to Random NOLA, which is a blog posting category that features a photo that I've taken from places around the c...