John Dean testified before the Senate today, recommending that the Congress issue some form of official rebuke to President Bush for the domestic surveillance program which the White House maintains is not subject to any form of accountability to either… Continue Reading
Jack and Jill want to get married on Cape Cod, and then return to their home in Cleveland. They can do so. Jane and Jill want to get married on Cape Cod, and then return to their home in Boston.… Continue Reading
The Voting Rights Act is up for debate and renewal. When it was first passed, this law was badly needed to end abuses of voting registration laws that disenfranchised millions of Americans, particularly African-Americans in the southern states. Its (now)… Continue Reading
The Wife and I have done a lot of talking over the last week or so. We’ve decided that it’s just not happening for us in Tennessee the way we hoped it would — it’s not even working out halfway… Continue Reading
This morning, we drove down to Ruskin for what I thought was going to be a visit that would last until the mid-afternoon. Instead, my parents and my father’s cousin Jackie and The Wife and I piled into a rental… Continue Reading
On the way down here, I bought a pair of new, cheap sunglasses. These are blue tinted. They look a little odd but I’ve gotta say — they do wonders. They cut the brown ugliness of haze out of the… Continue Reading
I’ve complained previously that President Bush does not feel constrained by the need to show respect for the courts in getting warrants to conduct surveillance on American citizens, within the United States, when there is not even reason to suspect… Continue Reading
As a member of America’s most distrusted minority, I have to say — it’s not Christians who are being oppressed in this country.
After a ten-hour drive yesterday that took us much further than I thought it would, The Wife and I spent the night in Ocala, Florida, and then drove about an hour and a half this morning to Homosassa Springs State… Continue Reading
There are lots of jokes floating around the Internet right now about how Debra LaFave did not really do anything so awful — what 14-year-old boy wouldn’t have wanted to have sex with her? (The gay ones.) LaFave is obviously… Continue Reading