Tuesday, February 27, 2007

The next Romero?

What happens when a bishop is so radically in favor of the poor that it gets him in trouble with the church? He becomes the front runner as a presidential candidate. Reading this article warmed my heart. Yale can be a cold place where solidarity, the preferential option for the poor, and social justice are utterly foreign concepts. Perhaps news like this can wake Elis up.

Read story here.

Monday, February 26, 2007

Al Gore wins an Oscar



Watch Gore on the Oscars. Then, if you haven't seen An Inconvenient Truth, do yourself a favor and watch that, too.

The Chicken Dance Collection



Possibly the greatest thing about Arrested Development. The chicken dances. I was thinking about re-watching all three seasons just so I could see everyone's dances, but then I remembered a little invention called the internet. Watch the video here.

My favorite is Lindsay's. "Chaw-che-cha-che-cha-che-cha..."