My father had a very good war—he spent 1942-46 on carriers in the South Pacific, making him part of the first generation of American men at war to have to deal with suicide bombers—so I took it that he knew whereof he spoke when, in answer to my question as to what he considered the Read More
My father had a very good war—he spent 1942-46 on carriers in the South Pacific, making him part of the first generation of American men at war to have to deal with suicide bombers—so I took it that he knew whereof he spoke when, in answer to my question as to what he considered the Read More
When George W. Bush lowers his right hand come Saturday, he
will find himself with a very full plate. I’m not concerned about his cabinet
choices. John Ashcroft may well have been chosen to forward a judicial
ideology; I find no surprise in that and small cause for outrage, despite being
completely pro-choice myself (I Read More
Don’t say I didn’t predict it. Unless my eyes completely deceive me, Amazon.com is raising prices. That is to say, it is narrowing discounts; however you choose to look at it, the sticker prices are higher than a month ago. I base this on a random cyberwalk I made through the world’s most user-friendly bookstore Read More
