Adventures of Isabel

Irham, Jakarta
Bush has never been a popular figure in Indonesia — a Muslim country with a strong history of anti-imperial struggle (notwithstanding of course, its own colonial adventures in East Timor and Papua) — and his re-election ensured that dislike of Bush would extend to the American people.
Recently, though, it’s once again become cool to [...]

Don’t get me wrong — I can’t stand any of the presidential candidates. But there’s still something about this guy that takes it to another level.I’m not even all that old, and I can still remember a time when this would not have been considered acceptable political discourse.And of course, the cheering crowd is probably [...]

I just feel the need to publicly express how disturbed I am that one of the front runners for the next president of the United States is a man who does not believe in evolution.Darwin help us all!