Maybe they should do a head count
An odd hostage drama is playing out in Colombia. We'll start from the beginning. Three terrorists held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), for crimes against the …
Moonlighting
For the last couple of weeks, I've been feeling the strangest itch. As much as I enjoy writing here, I've found myself wanting to write other stuff. And I …
Labor Strife
Iowa? Um, no. Hollywood: Striking Writers Say Leno Violated Union Rules, NBC Disagrees The striking writers union told member Jay Leno on Thursday that he violated its rules by …
Racism
Here's an interesting tale from the front lines of bigotry: One juror, a white woman, was trying to convice the others that the murder victim had been bruised during …
Iowa — The Final Tallies
GOP 1. Huckabee - 34% 2. Romney - 25% 3. Thompson - 13% 4. McCain - 13% Media/Democrats 1. Obama - 38% 2. Edwards - 30% 3. Clinton - …
Some Thoughts on Iowa — Big Wins for Huckabee and Obama
It will be interesting to see how tonight's results from Iowa influence upcoming primaries in New Hampshire and beyond. Iowa is an expectations game. If you are expected to …
Excessive Crack down Florida Style
Another chapter in why I say the rules are different here in the Sunshine State. The response was massive. Twenty sheriff's deputies, two K-9 units and a helicopter. Officer …
The Spirit Of '80
I hope I can get this published before the caucuses start in Iowa... I was interested in politics from a very early age. I was eight when I supported …
The Kos Progression
Today, I want to write about madness. It's a pandemic human condition, you know. Throughout human history, there is a tide which periodically washes away sanity and reason, to …
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today's winner is Tomoyuki Mitsui. He gets the award for the following. KASHIWA, Chiba -- A professional bicycle racer has been arrested for breaking into a high school here …