Author: Jay Tea
The other day, I discussed how the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (formerly the Massachusetts Transit Authority, of "Charlie on the MTA" fame) had redefined the word "unlimited" to include …
One of the fundamental decisions of any government is the honored dilemma on how to allocate government resources. The classic description of defense vs. social programs is the one …
(Note: I really don't have any conclusions here, just a collection of thoughts. Feel free to discuss things among yourselves.) On the radio the other day, I heard a …
Yesterday, I heard on NPR a piece by the BBC about how terrible things are for the average Palestinians without Western aid, cut back severely since Hamas was elected …
As the release date of the filmed version of The Da Vinci Code draws nearer, a lot of Catholic officials are getting more and more disturbed. In fact, one …
It's become a cliche' of dumb-criminal stories: perv hooks up online with child, arranges to meet for sex, ends up arrested when "child" turns out to be undercover cop. …
In Boston last week, a guy named Gregory went into the subway terminal, then turned around and left when he remembered he'd left his cellphone in his office. He …
Yesterday, in discussing Congressman Patrick "Patches" Kennedy's sojourn into rehab, I predicted that he'd get a hero's welcome on his return. It seems the Boston Globe couldn't even wait …
When it was announced that the one-day illegal alien strike would be held on May 1, a lot of people (myself included) wondered if there was something sinister about …
A lot of folks are comparing Patrick Kennedy's drug problems with those of Rush Limbaugh's brushes with the law, and how both were treated. I think it's a fair …
