Month: July 2006

Terrorism and Urban Crime

This week’s Philadelphia Weekly has an article about a neighborhood that is not too far from where I live. It is actually closer to my old house than it is to my new apartment. I like Kia Gregory’s writing; she does...

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Judge Slaps Down Lying DeLay

Whoot!!: A federal judge ruled today that Republicans cannot replace former U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay on the ballot for the 22nd Congressional District race. U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks, a Republican appointee, ruled that DeLay...

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CT-Sen: My thoughts on the debate

(cross-posted at Deny My Freedom and Daily Kos) I think the image above sums up the debate well – Ned Lamont was enthusiastic, while Joe Lieberman tried to smile while secretly wishing that he did not have to be in the...

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Unpolished Politics

…Why is it, that we are supposed to be “politically correct” by editing our communicative language and verbiage to fit the audience? Can’t I just say what I damn well feel anymore? You know, the truth!...

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