As Radio Derb always tells you, diversity is like salt in your stew: a little improves the flavor, too much and you're in Yugoslavia " a nation which, just to remind you, no longer ...
Oops, I did it again. I’m so out of touch with the zeitgeist, I’m always honestly surprised when something I write stirs people up. “You’ve done it again!” chortled Alan Colmes after introducing me on his radio show following my June 13th column about sexual ...
They came up with a person named Jennifer Lopez, who, they told me, was famous for her ...
There’s been more than the usual amount. Some reflections. Zimmerman. “It’s hard to find a sympathetic character in the entire saga,” opined our editors about the Zimmerman trial. Oh, I don’t know. I’m quite sympathetic toward Zim. He thought he’d be an ...
I apologize for that " you know how I hate to give offense. It's just that the news focus this week has been on topics of race and ...
Back in January I drew some parallels between the Civil War whose 150th anniversary is upon us and the lesser conflicts that disturb our domestic peace nowadays. I quoted Senator Mason describing the former as "a war of sentiment and opinion by one form of society against another form of ...
Stupidity is no bar to political advancement " How do you think we ended up with Joe ...
I was slow on the uptake in understanding Chinese communism's awfulness. I"d been a lefty in my student days without knowing anything much about China. Toward the end of those days, female Chinese author Han Suyin published A Crippled Tree, an account of her parents" lives in early ...
File under the heading: "There Goes the ...
So there I was with my 17-year-old son, showing him how to change a wheel. I share a car with him, and one of the tires had gone flat overnight. Off with the hubcap, out with the jack. Loosen the lugs before raising the chassis, otherwise the wheel’s just going to turn on ...
