I really wanted to write about the “Millions More March�. In fact, I’ve been trying for days to organize my thoughts enough to make sense – and I simply can’t do it. I’m too conflicted, too frustrated… too tired.
I did, however, find something energizing to talk about in today’s Houston Chronicle. It […]
I treasure “go to bedâ€?– that private, quiet time when my daughter and I conspire to delay the end of the day. We have a series of rituals that, over time, have created a safe place to discuss problems, questions, and issues that might not have made it into the light of our more hectic […]
I wanted to give a “hat tip� to the mayor of Fresno, CA over a week ago, when this story first broke: Hurricane evacuees unwelcome in some communities
The title is a bit misleading (at least it was to me). They weren’t saying the evacuees themselves aren’t welcome, but rather that a large influx of people […]
This is news?
Bush: Religion factor in Miers pick
duh.
Sure am glad religion doesn’t influence American politics…. (cough cough)
To fight a war you need an enemy, and for 40 years, Jesse Jackson’s enemy has been racism and the white establishment.
The Reverend has devoted his life to the Civil Rights movement, and I have enormous respect and gratitude for the changes brought by these efforts. But today is not 1965. The battles to […]
Louisiana, you’re embarrassing me. The stereotypes keep getting reinforced.
The story that there were complaints about how some of the Baton Rouge police go about their duties has been percolating in the background for a few weeks, and is finally bubbling to the surface. From theadvocate.com:
Complaints by two visiting law-enforcement agencies against the Police […]