Search






Jeff's Amazon.com Wish List

Archive Calendar

May 2014
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Archives

May 27, 2014

Tuition refund in order

Or, journalism. Never before have I prayed so intently for my sons to find an interest in something offered by the University of Phoenix.  Jesus.

“AP: NYC mayor bars media from dozens of events”

AP: An Associated Press analysis of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (dih BLAH’-zee-ohz) schedule in nearly five months in office shows he has barred the media from more than 50 events and limited access to 30 more. On some days, his entire schedule has been off limits to the press. All told, more than 20 percent of his scheduled events were closed to the media, including meetings with

Historic Cross Erected to Honor Fallen WWI Soldiers, but Now Atheists Sue for Its Removal

Because — uh, because…well, like…separation of, you know, hilltop and state, and…no, that’s not it…   WAIT:  WE DON’T HAVE TO EXPLAIN OURSELVES TO YOU, HATERS!  WE’RE OFFENDED, AND THAT’S ALL THAT MATTERS! Except that it doesn’t, and it’s long past the time that we — and let’s be clear here, I’m the farthest thing from a religion-driven social conservative you’re likely to find — tell these mewling little twats that

Remember when a sincere call of outlaw was a GOP “pragmatist’s” punchline?

Well, it still is, sadly.  But that doesn’t much matter.  Because the sentiment is spreading — and far from being able to “crush it,” as McConnell and Boehner and McCain and Cantor, et al., wish to do (right along with their Democrat colleagues) — the voices are growing louder and more insistent. This country is bifurcated.  The divide is no longer easily traversed by the empty form of compromise and

AG Holder Commencement Address: a study in divisive race-baiting and the dumbing down of Amerikkka

One can only hope — even at an historically black college like Morgan State — that many in attendance were able to see through Holder’s persistent and pernicious racialism, then recognize the cognitive dissonance in his remarks, characterizing voter ID laws as a “moral failing,” even as every student / parent / faculty member / and janitorial staffer had to show ID to listen to holder wax sanctimonious (and, let’s