Author: Shahryar Rizvi

Why do I keep hearing that Obama and Clinton are the same? (1 2) Is the dollar so low we can’t pay attention? In most cases, I would be among the first who claim politicians are the same, but that assumption in this case is ridiculous. If I may pull your ear for a second […]

Super Tuesday is tomorrow. That means all of you in Minnesota, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey and every other primary state get out there and vote. I’m not one for peptalks, but I’ve got a good one.

Voted on the Primary today. Seems like I was the only one there. You lazy bastards!!! A few progressives were suggesting that other progressives should vote for Republicans Romney or Paul to shake things up. I just don’t believe in that. Any drastic change in policy always ends up favoring the primary victor. Any party […]

I have a flat in Queens. Let me repeat that. I have a fucking flat in Queens. The new place were staying is cool beyond cool. Last night our host walked us to Astoria Park with an awesome view of the Triborough Bridge. Went to Chinatown. 帅气了. Got Queens tshirt, a chinese long shirt, and […]

Everyone is watching TV right now, bummed out and all about Bhutto’s assasination. The worse thing is Benazir is now a martyr for so-called democracy.The CNN the news trailer announcing her demise has a suspicious Che-looking portrait. If people ever knew, now they will conveniently forget that the Bhutto dynasty consisted of vicious kleptocrats in […]

Six hours in Oak Park and Chicago O’Hare reveals more diversity than two years in Houghton. I forgot how odd and elequent the southern american and australian accents sound like. Its refreshing to hear languages I don’t understand, like Polish, Thai, Pashto and Portegueese. I forgot about the diversity of skin tones humans appear in. […]

My first major story got in, 1b and 2a. http://mtulode.com/article.php?articleId=1026

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