Monthly Archives: January, 2010
Transparency? You can’t handle transparency
I watched the Sunday morning talk shows today for the first time in years. What brought me back into the fold was Roger Ailes making a rare appearance on ABC’s … Continue reading
Roeder Guilty of Murdering Dr. Tiller, Aggravated Assault
The jury took only 37 minutes to deliver a guilty verdict in the case of Scott Roeder. Not only did they unanimously find (state polled jury) him guilty of the 1st degree … Continue reading
Sleeping Thomas, Political Alito
Clarence Thomas, I was willing to let it go. Your sleeping at the bench during the Thursday session – a rare event – ruling on campaign financing – no small … Continue reading
Voluntary manslaughter defense looking more likely in Tiller murder trial
For a trial that Judge Warren Wilbert went to great lengths to say would not be about abortion, will now, most likely be about abortion. At least one man’s view of … Continue reading
Campaign Finance Trial Du’Jour: Speech Now v. FEC
If 527 committee (read: politically inclined special interest group/PAC) Speech Now gets its way in the US District Court of DC – arguments start today – they will be able to spend … Continue reading
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GQ, Bipolar Disorder and the Tiller Murder Trial
“Savior vs. Savior” At the close of proceedings Monday, Warren Wilbert, the Sedgwick County, Kansas judge charged with hearing Kansas v. Roeder, admonished the jury to steer clear of the … Continue reading
Hugging Congressman Grayson on the Supreme Court Steps
The Supreme Court held a rare Thursday session this morning to decide the outcome of Citizens United v. FEC. This was out of the blue. I was set on going to … Continue reading
Holy Rifle Scopes!
If it had been lunchtime when I heard this story, I would have lost it. Trijicon is a Michigan weapons company that currently is manufacturing rifle scopes with Bible verse … Continue reading
Obama’s first year – measuring with a broken yardstick
I voted for Barack Obama twice. Not in the phantom voter registered from the graveyard sense, but once while living in Chicago in 2004 and once in the historic 2008 presidential … Continue reading
