Month: December 2005

Republican Drift? More Like A Schism

Posted by glenj | Dec 8, 2005 |

I recently read an opinion column started thus: When I reached the legal voting age of 21 in 1936, I voted for Republican Alfred Landon against Franklin D. Roosevelt. I continued voting Republican through 1980, when I founded a...

Froggy Bottom Cafe, 24/7

Posted by kansas | Dec 8, 2005 |

All Night. . . . . .and All Day Always Open! Come on in!

The Mother of all Renditions

Posted by jpol | Dec 8, 2005 |

By now you’ve hopefully heard of Khaled El-Masri. A victim of mistaken identity, the German citizen was a victim of the CIA’s “extraordinary rendition.” More and more details of his horrific experience...

Today and Tomorrow

Posted by Dean Pajevic | Dec 8, 2005 |

It’s all we’ve got. Today and each other, along with the promise of a tomorrow. Earlier today, Teacher Toni posted a diary, “Do you remember 25 years ago?,” and she wrote, “On this day, I proudly...

Did the FAM Fail?

Posted by Larry Johnson | Dec 8, 2005 |

by Larry C. Johnson (bio below) Wednesday’s shooting of an American Airlines passenger by a Federal Air Marshal (FAM) has launched the usual flood of Monday morning quarterbacking. Unfortunately, some key issues are being...