TMV will be gone almost all of today. He will have a few posts on the site (through the magic of the Powerblogs’ timer). But his own posts will resume later tonight.
In the meantime, do check back often because our always independent co bloggers will likely have a lot to say.
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.