Save Chicago Culture

13 May 2008 – 7:19
By adam | Posted in chicago, shows | Also tagged | Comments (1)

Tomorrow, the city council votes on an ordinance requiring anyone organizing a concert of any scale, at any (already) licensed venue, to be a licensed promoter. This is very dangerous to Chicago's rich music scene, and to the arts in Chicago in general.

The definition of “event promoter” is so ...

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All your wi-fi are belong to Big Brother

7 Dec 2007 – 10:42
By adam | Posted in Asides | Also tagged | Comments (0)

I might have to change my mind about Ron Paul. This bill might make sense1 if there were anything resembling a clear notion of what is illegally obscene.


  1. besides C|Net's objection to the terminology surrounding who is providing such access

Ron Paul, Spammer

1 Jul 2007 – 8:25
By adam | Posted in blogging | Also tagged | Comments (20)

I'm not voting for ron paul. not just because i'm not voting republican. In the past week, i've recieved half a dozen blog spam comments mentioning his stance on the iraq war, and then linking to his site. Unlike most of the spam comments i recieve, it ...

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Racism Sucks.

3 Oct 2006 – 6:51
By adam | Posted in Asides, chicago | Also tagged | Comments (0)

ComEd Doesn't Like Black People. 14 hours without power? in Chicago? Do you think they'd try that in any neighborhood other than woodlawn? clearly UC wasn't putting up with it.

Outrage « Vivian J. Paige

29 Aug 2006 – 7:42
By adam | Posted in Asides | Also tagged | Comments (0)

just a reminder, being a democrat != being liberal.  at least not in alabama.  It'd be hard to even call that situation democratic.