Month: December 2005

This post is about a Christmas miracle in Cuba. But this miracle comes neither from God nor Santa Claus. It is a gift from president Castro of Cuba and President Chavez of Venezuela. It is the gift of sight to six million poor...

For Justice Day 7 – Freedom of Religion I take this subject personally and have a hard time editing for brevity.  I have composed an essay that draws shamelessly from and combines the excellent work of Susan Jacoby,...

I suppose it is traditional for Democrats to shoot themselves in the foot by shooting their mouths off.  And they’re doing it again. Nancy Pelosi, who is the Minority Leader in the Senate, is seen on TV a lot more...

Good morning! Good morning, and welcome to Sunday Griot! So nice of you to take time out of your busy holiday schedule to stop by for a story. Please, I know it’s not Chanukah yet, and won’t be until next week, but...

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters we honor courage in all its forms cross-posted at DailyKos, Booman Tribune, European Tribune, and My Left Wing. image and poem below the fold Relatives...