Frank Chow: Asian- American Political Pundit

Well I'm back in sunny California. The trip to Chicago although brief was fantastic in that I got to see my family. There's nothing quite like an Oak Park Christmas Eve. It was cold, but not unbearable. I received some lovely unexpected gifts and played a mean board game or two. Lots of screaming, drinking and laughs. That's my family. We also trekked to my ladies neck of the woods for a farmer's Christmas. There's something relaxing and peaceful about being surrounded by nothing i.e. the picture above. Her nieces and nephews were adorable as can be, watching them reminds me of what Christmas used to feel like each year. And it snowed the last day. The only downfall was I didn't sleep much. With all the travel and my retail work schedule I think I only had one decent night of sleep...somehow though it makes sense. Christmas and the holidays have always seemed so rushed and full of anxiety these past couple of years. I guess I should expect it more so now that I ...

I am sucker for Christmas Eve in Illinois. The snow is on the ground. The wine and eggnog is flowing. And my family, the lady and the spirit of the holiday are all here. There's really nothing more satisfying after such a dramatic and historic year. Everyone already beat me to the punch on the health care vote . Much work is yet to be done, but for today all I have to say is, "Merry Christmas you wonderful Building & Loan!" Here are your highlights: It was close, real close both times, but the House and Senate came through Linsday Graham gives the ultimate Republican Freudian slip. ..on why he opposes (and some of his buddies) health care reform...the black people... ooops How wrong they were in August , Krugman nails it on the head Congrats Geekologie writer for Merry Xmas Milestone The Village has spoken , it's not bipartisan which of course is Obama and the Dem's fault And with all my cheery awesomeness, The History of the White House on Christmas , hope al...

On the Tenth Day of Bushmas my GW gave to me 10 Libby's Lying On the Eleventh Day of Bushmas my GW gave to me 11 Felonies Forgotten On the Twelveth Day of Bushmas my GW gave to me 12 months of Midde East Peace...oops! Sorry for forgetting to post these Frank was in Hawaii with the fam over the holiday. Apparently there are plenty of Hula skirts and President Elects, but no internets. I am Frank Chow and I approved this message.