Karl Rove resignation
"Hard to say, I mean Bush can't be elected again. Maybe Congress will get its courage up to challenge Bush in a meaningful way."
Gary King,
11th and Bainbridge streets
"I don't really know because I feel...
The right instincts
I'm a fan of the morning Michael Smerconish show, if not always of his politics. Smerconish has been beating the drum for a change in the Bush administration policy of hands-off the Osama bin...
Modern Times
Uncle Nunzio is not into compact discs. To him, CD means "certificate of deposit." Rumor has it he even has his christening money in a high-yield, long-term CD. Uncle hasn't even discovered 8-tracks yet,...
Everybody Knows
Everybody knows that the boat is leaking
Everybody knows that the Captain lied
Everybody got this broken feeling
Like their father or their dog just died
--"Everybody Knows"by Leonard Cohen
We are living through quite a sad...
Getting sick
I am no expert on how to fix the healthcare crisis in this country. I just know there is one. Three unrelated occurrences drove that home this week. A relative told me about his...
Summer outrage
Stop worrying about whether Paris Hilton got off easy. Stop worrying about whether Scooter Libby got what he deserved. You don't have to leave Philadelphia for a better example of how there is one...