Month: June 2005

Two stories caught my eye on the issue of illegal aliens, and both of them set off my "duh-tector." (TM) The first was an account of a study that …

Say you run Google and you're coming off a giant IPO and your stock price is still in the stratosphere, but you're still looking for growth opportunities. What's your …

Lawrence, Massachusetts' superintendant of schools Wilfredo T. Laboy is at it again, this time apparently taking his "embattled" title a bit too literally. Now he's facing a police investigation …

A while ago, I wrote about the "heckler's veto," where people are prevented from speaking by being shouted down or threatened. It's a despicable tactic. And it's a tactic …

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Last week, Lawrence, Massachusetts honored several of its police officers for heroism. Last winter, a car went into a freezing river in the middle of the night. The officers …

The other night I was driving home from work on the interstate. It was stop-and-go, almost gridlock, and I happened to hit one of the "stops" right next to …

Click for larger versionPARIS (AP) -- Actor Tom Cruise said he and girlfriend Katie Holmes are engaged, after he popped the question early Friday morning at the Eiffel Tower. …

The Washington Post's Dana Milbank covers Rep. John Conyers's Downing Street Memo PR stunt yesterday in, Democrats Play House To Rally Against the War:In the Capitol basement yesterday, long-suffering …

Hudson, NH's police chief Richard Gendron is continuing his policy of arresting illegal aliens on trespass charges. Recently, one of his officers pulled over a car around midnight for …