The plaintiff, Clay Greene claims that he was forcibly separated from Harold Scull, his partner of twenty-five years, with whom he had made a home for twenty, and with whom he was still deeply in love. Greene he was put… Continue Reading
Here’s an interesting and penetrating look at how California got into its budget mess — one that I think contains a great deal of truth. It gets played out in microcosm with prison guards, but really the issue is public… Continue Reading
When, when, WHEN will people remember that political disagreements in this country are worked out through the political process? Apparently not any time soon in New Orleans. After a big fancy-schmantzy fundraiser at a Brennan’s Restaurant in the French Quarter… Continue Reading
Some of you will no doubt condemn Rick Moran as a squishy RINO for writing these words. But they need to be written, they need to be read, they need to be understood, they need to be implemented. The political… Continue Reading
Last week, a considerable amount of electrons were spilt over Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell proclaiming “Confederate History Month,” without having mentioned slavery at all, and then later apologizing and saying that yes, slavery was a bad thing after all. As… Continue Reading
Reading (among many other things) Mark Thompson’s thoughts on how Republicans acted like internet trolls in the debate over healthcare reform, and the degree to which those political decisions have influenced the public’s response to the passage of healthcare reform… Continue Reading
In this exchange concerning the deployment of additional forces to Guam, I challenge anyone, whether Democrat or Republican, to not cringe at the 1:15-1:20 mark of questioning from Hank Johnson, Democrat representing Georgia’s Fourth District (just east of Atlanta) concerning… Continue Reading
A little bit more than two years ago (jeez, was it really that long?), I mused that in the 2008 primaries, which got a very early start, it might make sense for a well-heeled candidate to take out a Super… Continue Reading
Mainstream media has not yet picked up this story, so the only place I can find it this morning is on conservative blogs and the Washington Times. Make of that what you will. However, it’s utterly obnoxious. Our speaker here… Continue Reading