July 23, 2010
Bio-Shield
In 2004, in the wake of anthrax attacks in New York and in Washington, the Congress passed and the President signed into law legislation that was purported to protect the American people from a biological attack. The law created a...
July 22, 2010
Shirley Sherrod
Glenn Beck is not necessarily my cup of tea. But you have to give the guy credit. His show is pretty entertaining. And apparently it is watched with great interest at the White House. Earlier this year, I went home...
July 21, 2010
Video Games and the First Amendment
Wouldn’t it be just wonderful if the Federal government could make our kids eat broccoli? Wouldn’t it be perfect if the Feds could come in and tell little Johnny that he better take a bath or he is going to...
July 20, 2010
Power Play
In the middle of a very hot summer, I have hockey on my mind. It’s on my mind, not only because the team of my boyhood dreams – The Chicago Blackhawks – finally won the Stanley Cup after an almost...
July 19, 2010
Message Discipline
Sometimes, I just want to strangle Ronald McDonald. From approximately 2 in the afternoon yesterday until about 8 o’clock yesterday night, my four-year old son had one message and one message only. He wanted to go to Old McDonald. Old...
July 16, 2010
Earthquake
“I felt the earth shake under my feet…” That’s how the song goes, and that is how many people in Washington felt this morning, when the nation’s capitol shook during a rare earthquake. Was it caused by President Obama’s crashing...