Thank you Mr. President…Clinton, that is

Thank you President Clinton for bringing home the two journalists from North Korea. What a guy!

Update next morning: What a reunion that was! I was glad the media wasn’t too intrusive, that the reuniting of the families was low-key and personal, even though we all got to see it. Hanna Lee, Euna’s daughter, looked absolutely [...]

Ranting On…

…Relentless Republicans
…Brainless Baseball Management
…Gallivanting Gosselins
It’s a fine day for a rant, and god knows this world gives us plenty to rant about—so much, I can’t keep up. When I’m involved in work, I don’t get much time to rant, much less blog them, and a slew of events, including the murder of Dr. Tiller and [...]

Train Wreck: The Presidential Election

I don’t know about other progressives/liberals/radicals/Democrats, but I’m gettin’ real freaked out, kids. For 15 months this train’s been speeding headlong into what’s looking more and more like utter disaster. Because the media wanted sexy copy, they gave a black man and a white woman central billing from Day One, pushing some perfectly good potential [...]

Obama on Rights

Okay, I know I heard the words correctly–but I’m not sure I HEARD what Barack Obama was saying in last night’s umpteenth debate with Hilary Clinton. Asked where exactly he stands on gun control and the constitutional right to bear arms, Obama replied, “Just because you have a right doesn’t mean the state or local [...]