2019 archive
“A Long Time Ago, in a Galaxy Far, Far Away . . . .” 0
Will Bunch conjures an alternative universe.
“Me Me Me Me Me Me” 0
Writing at the Las Vegas Sun, Volker Franke marvels at our loss of compassion. A snippet:
Aside:
A quibble.
In the last half-century, “Compassionate conservatism” has been nothing but a slogan. There is no there there.
It’s Early Days Yet 0
Gordon Weil reminds us to consider campaign promises in the light of political reality and not to take too seriously the “who’s ahead this week” horse race coverage of politics encouraged by polls, pundits, and speculators, especially this far out.
Descent 0
Jim Wright is less than optimistic.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite to your neighbors.
A piece of the tile struck the victim, who witnesses identified as a young boy. He was hospitalized but has since been released.












