Politics
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October 12, 2012
As a former debater, I love a good word-scrap. Last night’s Vice Presidential debate was, from that perspective, thrilling. Each side landed several good punches but the recipient always shook off the effects and charged back in.
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September 24, 2012
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August 17, 2012
This could not be more transparent, more pathetic, or more abusive: “White House studying potential oil reserve release”.
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June 19, 2012
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March 1, 2012
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December 1, 2011
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October 21, 2011
News of Muammar Qaddafi’s death signals the end of that dictator’s regime. For Libya, a provisional government is now being formed. That temporary government will, in addition to the day to day work of running a country, determine the permanent government to ultimately assume control.
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August 19, 2011
… is (again) exaggerated by the national news. The local news is more accustomed to this.

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April 29, 2010
What follows is a “cut and paste” from elsewhere – original source probably “lost to the ages”, but very good for a laugh.