Opinion
Luke Rudkowski is your every-day, garden variety scapegoat. The 22-year old is a slender and clean-cut figure who typically wears a business jacket and tie in public and keeps his hair short and his face clean-shaven. He is certainly not the visual you’d expect of a thug, a violent person or a criminal. Yet, on [...]
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On a warm day, a number of months ago, I pulled up to a red light and idled, waiting for the magical green ball to tell me it was cool to proceed through the intersection. Being one who minds her surroundings in traffic, I glanced over to the car next to me. It was a [...]
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My word but we Americans have turned into a disastrously impolite lot. It’s not as if we aren’t living in a time when embracing one another and endowing each other with just a bit of kindness and thoughtfulness would be an excellent idea. We have an extraordinary opportunity – right now – to show the [...]
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If you’re demented, you’re wasting people’s lives – your family’s lives – and you’re wasting the resources of the National Health Service. Those aren’t my words. They’re the words of one Lady Warnock, a veteran Government adviser in the United Kingdom, who is touting the values of promoting active euthanasia on patients who have become [...]
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Sarah Palin and Charlie Gibson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z75QSExE0jU This kind of talk is quite frightening. Never mind that she refuses to give a straight answer (apparently, the Straight Talk Express never made it up to Alaska), but note the language that she uses. Terrorists, Islamic Extremists, destroy America, Terrorists, Terrorists. This is the language of fear and [...]
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For those of you playing along at home, please put your game piece into the “Will Not End Well” spot on the game board. The fed has just taken over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae — the mortgage granting institutions that account for almost half (yes, half) of all home mortgages in the United States [...]
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This is Trinity Tomsic. She’s married to the Honorable Cheye Calvo, Mayor of Berwyn Heights, Maryland. She’s distraught because the couple recently lost their family pets — two black Labradors — after cops in Maryland broke down their door, handcuffed the Mayor, opened fire and killed the animals. The Mayor and his wife weren’t committing [...]
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