David Brooks has a column in this morning's AAS (although I had to go elsewhere to find a link for it) that questions why Obama isn't far, far behind in the election polls. He cites two analysts who put Obama either slightly ahead or dead even with Romney. And Brooks is puzzled by that. http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/...afloat-636073/ And I find his puzzlement ...
I mourn the passing of another great: Danced to this in more than a few dives around Mother Earth. Always amazed me how this kind of thing went well even in places where English was the main language. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09ZSKE38lTU And this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IdEhvuNxV8 And even this early disco: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgRcU...eature=related Okay, all ...
LZ Granderson posted a column on CNN this morning that pretty much sums up the problem we have in this country. The very wealthy own the government, no matter which party is in power, and we voters play second fiddle. http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/15/opinio...html?hpt=hp_c3 Those big money contributors will get what they pay for and, even if the party they backed doesn't win, they will still get what they want. This is the crowd that ...
In Williamson County the County Attorney, Jana Duty, is challenging the sitting District Attorney, John Bradley, in the Republican Primary. In this morning's AAS, Bradley posted this letter: http://www.statesman.com/opinion/one...e-2356116.html Right next to it is a letter from John Raley, one of the attorneys who represented Michael Morton, the man wrongly convicted of murdering his wife 25 years ago. He wrote this: ...