Swamp Stomper Alert: Pelosi’s Pickens
In this weekend’s Wall Street Journal, there is a report of an investment made by Nancy Pelosi and her husband. They put somewhere between $50,000 and $100,000 into T. Boone Picken’s company, Clean Energy Fuels Corp. At first blush, the relatively small...Instant Replay in Baseball: Give Me a GOOD Reason
There are a number of sports that you can still listen to on the radio and know exactly what’s going on. There are a number of sports that are so fast paced that TV is the only way to watch, and the plays are so hard to follow even for officials, that...In Case You’re Not Sure Where You Stand…
Don Hagen has published a unique questionnaire that provides us all with the ability to identify where we fall in the political spectrum. There are 179 scientifically balanced questions that, once scored, will provide a clear assessment of your true political...Rick Warren’s Chat With The Candidates
I finally got time to watch a recording of Saturday night’s Saddleback Church event with Obama and McCain. DJ made some excellent observations earlier in the week, which I thought I might supplement a bit. If you have not seen it yet, I strongly suggest that...Another VP Announcement
I’m probably not the first or last person to announce this. In order to ensure full disclosure, reduce the clutter of blogosphere speculation, and give people something more important to focus on, I have decided to release critical information that is guaranteed...McCain, Obama and Rick Warren
We were channel surfing on Saturday night because the Olympic coverage was of the women’s marathon, which I liken to watching paint dry, when we happened upon Rick Warren’s interviews of the respective candidates. The least I can say is that the contrasts...Heller Succeeds: Part 1
Dick Heller, of DC v. Heller fame, finally got a gun permit today. Unfortunately, that’s only part of the story. The District is treating semi-automatic handguns as “machine guns”. So, the registration he succeeded at acquiring only allows him to...Problems With Feeds
It appears that my rss feeds and daily subscription email deliveries have been down for the last day or so. As best I can tell, my Friday posting was the main culprit. I apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. If you’ve missed the the articles titled...What Does It Mean To Suffer?
What is Suffering? The most traumatic place I’ve yet visited on this Earth is Auschwitz-Birkenau. I was there with some friends in 2005. I know I’ve talked about it before. The awful things that were done to people during that war. The humiliation. The...Stay in Touch
