adamisacson
- Someone left two strawberries on my chair. Now I know how fruit-on-the-bottom yogurt feels. Pretty pissed off, apparently.1:26 PM Jul 19th from web
- Having a huge cup of coffee in the backyard. A mosquito just bit me. I bet it's going to have a very productive day. Or lifespan.4:50 AM Jul 19th from web
- A few drinks, a lovely summer evening, and the conversation turns to... healthcare reform. Washington, you are a very hard place to love.5:37 PM Jul 18th from Birdhouse
- I'm across the river, in Virginia. Though it's the old Confederacy, talking like Foghorn Leghorn isn't helping me blend in with the locals.3:23 PM Jul 18th from Birdhouse
- "Objects in mirror are cooler than they appear." Let's hope.12:16 PM Jul 18th from Birdhouse
- I sincerely believe that Fe is the best element on the periodic table. Actually, no, I don't really. I was just being ironic.2:36 PM Jul 17th from Birdhouse
- I hate putting on a pair of jeans that have just come out of the dryer. It's sort of a hot-button issue for me.9:59 AM Jul 17th from web
- I hope none of that genetically modified corn ever becomes sentient. Because imagine how boring.5:31 AM Jul 17th from web
- Usually, by its 10th sequel a series is hardly even phoning it in. Not Apollo 11. They really kept it fresh with the whole moon thing.8:26 PM Jul 16th from web
- I caught a bit of Olbermann and Maddow tonight. Did you realize everybody everywhere is a big shameless hypocrite? Explains a lot, I guess.7:31 PM Jul 16th from web
- Whenever I see the hemp granola display at Whole Foods, I have to wonder how many of my fellow Americans have actually tried to smoke it.3:41 PM Jul 16th from Birdhouse
- If it's not called the Sears Tower anymore, what happens to the warranty on my dishwasher?1:00 PM Jul 16th from web
- It's "crunch time" here at work. I'm eating granola and Doritos at my desk.6:08 AM Jul 16th from Birdhouse
- 4-year-old: "Did you shave today, Daddy?"
Me: "Yes. My face is as smooth a a baby's bottom."
4-year-old: "EEEEEEWWGROSSS!"5:47 AM Jul 16th from Birdhouse
- If hearing "Me and Bobby McGee" makes you worry about elderly baby boomers and Social Security, you've probably been in Washington too long.6:40 PM Jul 15th from web
- A bike-messenger bag, a 90-degree day. A fetching diagonal stripe across my shirt. My "sweat seatbelt" and I will be hiding in my office.12:14 PM Jul 15th from web
- This is America. "Wise Latina women" can be Supreme Court justices, and "big peevish weenies" can be Republican senators. Hearing adjourned.5:14 PM Jul 14th from web
- Is there a surefire way to remember people's names after I meet them? I've heard "empathy for others" works well, but I'd prefer a shortcut.6:14 AM Jul 14th from Birdhouse
- The FedEx trucks seem to go way faster than the ambulances in this town. If anything happens to me, forget 911. Schedule a pickup.3:50 PM Jul 13th from Birdhouse
- I've heard Michael Jackson's "The Way You Make Me Feel" in three public places today. The way that makes me feel is angry and bewildered.12:32 PM Jul 13th from web
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- Name Adam Isacson
- Location Washington, DC
- Web http://adamisacso...
- Bio Latin America Guy at Center for International Policy (my views here, not theirs). Work-related stuff at @adam_cip.
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