Monthly Archives: January 2007

Argentine tango

Posted on January 31, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

Okay, it’s fess-up time:  I am and always have been a physical clutz. When I was cast as Fagin in Oliver! a ba-zillion years ago at CSU, Chico, I bumped into the choreographer in a CD store (we’d worked together … Continue reading →

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Today’s antiwar protest

Posted on January 27, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

All of you who took the time and paid to get yourselves to Washington, thank you. You are the true patriots! Brothers and sisters, I’m with you in spirit. How refreshing, at last, to see coverage in the corporate media. … Continue reading →

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28% pop is too high!

Posted on January 24, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

That lying disgrace of a madman, war criminal, sociopath befouled the airwaves once more with his insanity last night. The state of our union? Perilous, near-destroyed, with this wangdoodle at the helm and Darth Cheney calling the shots. Their fall … Continue reading →

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William Tecumseh Sherman

Posted on January 15, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

Reading about Sherman’s march, among many other Civil War topics. That man was a madman, as all warmongers are, come right down to it.  And for his divine madness, single of purpose, he gains "fame." Humankind am one sick motherfuck, … Continue reading →

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To our so-called reps in Congress

Posted on January 10, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

You were elected to end Bush’s War now! Here are ways to do it. So get cracking.  Use the noggin that God gave you.  Topple the little dictator now. Support the troops.  Bring them home. Then impeach, remove, indict, imprison. … Continue reading →

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Impeach the motherfucker already!

Posted on January 9, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

Folks, this moral monster, this insane fucker of his mother needs to have all of his power tools taken away from him. He is  blind, deaf, and dumb. He is a war criminal, incapable of reading the disgrace of the … Continue reading →

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The guy who killed John Wilkes Booth

Posted on January 7, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

More on the Civil War. Reading American Brutus, a wonderful look at Booth and the Lincoln conspiracies. The fellow who shot him was Boston Corbett, a very odd fellow indeed, which act brought him instant fame and adulation. Why odd?  … Continue reading →

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What I resolve

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Robert Devereaux

The only resolution I ever truly kept:  Make no resolutions! But I resolve this year to do less blogging and more work on the new novel.  The blogosphere, I have learned, is fiercely competitive, getting more so every day. And … Continue reading →

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