Muslims Due an Apology?
by The Pope’s recent speech has started the hornets flying, stingers out. I’ve been wondering if this was going to die down. Current indications are that …
Op-Ed Blog
5 Years Later
Americans often have short memories, as shown by a recent CNN poll that people are shifting their blame from Clinton to Bush in regard to …
The Future of Food
Rick Strahl writes an pretty good, seat-of-his-pants programming blog. But today he’s talking about the commoditization of food. Scary…
Where Would We Be?
Great Question, Dick… Dick Cheney says that “the fact is, the world is better off today with Saddam Hussein out of power” and that we …
A Female-only College No More
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College is going co-ed, to the dismay of its students. It’s amusing as hell that chicks broke down the door at the Citadel …
3 Years Ago…
…I wrote this slam in response to a newspaper column by Ana Veciana-Suarez about child care.
Mandatory Organ Donation
Elizabeth Chapman says that “Organs should belong to public, not deceased“. The thing is, after a person dies, the body isn’t really his own to …
3 Years Ago This Week…
I wrote this about the war in Iraq. Choice quote: “What I wonder is how long it will be before we’re training and turning out …
Bad Time for a Strike
US Airways machinists must be living in a different country than I am. They’ve rejected the airline’s offer of a minimal wage cut. Read about …
Illegal Wiretaps Bad…Ya Think?
The Constitution got a bit of good news today as a judge invalidated W’s illegal wiretapping operation. This isn’t the end of the story, I …