Month: August 2006

The Kindness of Strangers

I was so moved by scribe’s diary that I wanted to write my own. They say a stranger is just a friend you haven’t met yet.  I know sometimes I get quite depressed thinking about my fellow Americans and their...

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Give George Allen the Boot

He wears the Marine boots that belong to his son who will soon deploy to Iraq. As James Webb puts it: “I wear these boots every day because every morning when I lace them up, I remember that our finest young men and women...

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What Whores Know About Sex

If you are expecting a titillating description of erotic techniques sure to make you a hit with your lover, stop reading now.  You will be disappointed. What whores know about sex is the difference between Theory Sex and...

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On bearing witness

George W. Bush at a press conference Aug. 8, 2006: “You know, nobody likes to see innocent people die. Nobody wants to turn on their TV on a daily basis and see havoc wrought by terrorists.” Barbara Bush on...

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