Have Faith In Democracy
Today, I have a rant... It's about part of a recent editorial called "Playing Politics In Wartime" in The Jewish Press by former New York mayor Ed Koch. Marathon Pundit, a friend of this blog, quotes the following passage with some approval: Why do so many Americans refuse to face the fact that our country is at war with international terrorism? The leading terrorist … [Read more...] about Have Faith In Democracy
Light and Shadow, Again
Sometimes I feel the urge to photograph building up, and I have have to take a picture of something, anything, just to release the tension. This was one of them: I didn't say it was going to be a good picture, but there's something about it... This photo has caught my eye half a dozen times, but I keep skipping it because I can't figure out why. It probably has … [Read more...] about Light and Shadow, Again
Ouch
Former Illinois Governor George Ryan just got sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for corruption. It shouldn't be too hard for him, however: He commuted the death sentences of 167 inmates, so he's got some good friends on the inside. … [Read more...] about Ouch
Oops.
I think I just accidentally deleted a posting. The MovableType page that displays all your entries allows them to be selected just by clicking, and I must have accidentally selected it while deleting one of my draft posts that I decided not to finish. I hope I didn't delete anything else. Update: It was just the "Tiny Testicles" post below, so I wasn't going to try to get … [Read more...] about Oops.