Author: Steven D

Deep Thought (Campus Shooting ed.)

I guess all those high school shooters have graduated: CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — A shooting in the heart of the University of Central Arkansas’ campus killed two students and wounded a third person, authorities said early...

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I’m Tired

Tired of this campaign. Tired of gas prices that are insane. Tired of the wars. Tired of the bores who shout on my TV in tones that are too angry. Okay, enough with the poetry. I really am tired. Tired of all the crap, the nasty...

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Christian Right’s Dark Obama Fantasy

From MsNBC: Terrorist strikes on four American cities. Russia rolling into Eastern Europe. Israel hit by a nuclear bomb. Gay marriage in every state. The end of the Boy Scouts. All are plausible scenarios if Democrat Barack...

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Deep Thought

Normally, I’m not a big fan of privatizing government functions, but maybe the Bush administration should outsource all public pronouncements about the economic crisis until the next President takes office, because I...

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I’m Hurting

I wrenched my back yesterday struggling with a heavy suitcase when I picked my mother in law up from the airport. Lower back strain. Not fun. But it appears I’m not the only one suffering this morning. The global markets...

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