Appeals court expected to rule Tuesday on Prop. 8

I often find myself wondering just what country we now live in. Here’s another puzzling example of the strangely fascist nation we find ourselves in: Organizers of the Pentagon’s 9/11 memorial Freedom Walk  [more...]

When I was young, WMAL radio here in Washington was somewhat genteel. My mom would listen to the two old men, Harden and Weaver, every morning; one of their characters was a crotchety old woman. It was charming and  [more...]

Evidently, you can now be arrested for sitting on the sidewalk: Cindy Sheehan, the grieving California mother of a soldier slain in Iraq, was arrested today while protesting the Iraq war outside the White House  [more...]