Things That Have Caught My Eye Today

| August 21, 2007

A modicum of sanity in Oregon, where charges of felonious butt-swatting against two 13-year-old boys have been dropped. I don’t care who you are, butt-swatting when a 13-year-old should in no way mark you as a sex offender for life. Indeed, I can’t think of too many things a 13-year-old can do that ought to […]

I Dance On Your Grave

| June 28, 2007

I’ve only commented once — and briefly, at that — on the Immigration bill mess. Now it’s dead, and I, along with others, dance on its grave. What has puzzled me all along, what I can’t figure out, is why Bush would have staked so much on such a wildly unpopular piece of legislation, one […]