Four years ago today, I was (more or less) your average American. Two and a half years out of college, with a good job for someone my age, I was much more concerned with finding a real direction for my own life than I was...
Read MoreWe are beings of contrast and change. Daily we walk the lines between anguish and joy, anger and compassion, despair and hope. The sheer range of emotions defies description, the strength they contain dwarfs the most...
Read MoreLast night, John Edwards posted a diary on DailyKos, and hung around to answer some questions for a little over an hour. As you can probably guess, the thread exploded, eventually garnering nearly 1000 comments (hell, it...
Read MoreMSNBC: APEX, N.C. – As many as 17,000 residents were asked to evacuate early Friday as firefighters waited for daylight to battle a hazardous materials fire that shot flames some 150 feet into the sky. Hospital officials...
Read MoreJust yesterday, I was reading an article about the tragic shooting of several children in an Amish school. This, on the heels of two other school shootings last week, one of which resulted in the death of a student, the...
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