Month: December 2006

It’s Not Easy Being a Kurd

Of all the tragedies going on in Iraq, I am most saddened at the plight of the Kurds. They have the most to gain from a stable Iraq and the most to lose when the U.S. pulls out. They are already seeing the writing on the wall....

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Now and Zen. . .

A little pause in the shopping and holiday frenzy. . . You know those days when you don’t think you or what you do in your life matters very much?  Maybe you might wish to re-think that. Here’s some help from...

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The Harder They Fall

You probably all know this Jimmy Cliff song from The Harder They Come: Sitting here in limbo, but I know it won’t be long Sitting here in limbo, like a bird without a song Well they’re putting up resistance But I...

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The Last Whitewash

Let us hope the House Republican Ethics Committee Investigation of House Republicans whereby not even a wrist-slap was recommended for wink and nodding Mark Foley’s penchant for cock-talking to young men is the last...

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