Somehow, Bush will escape the second-term curse
By Jeff Pillar | Feb. 16, 2005In its first term, the George W. Bush presidency was marked by a series of tradeoffs. It traded the capture of a man who organized the flying of planes ...
Read More »In its first term, the George W. Bush presidency was marked by a series of tradeoffs. It traded the capture of a man who organized the flying of planes ...
Read More »This just in - an eye for an eye won't only leave us all blind, it will leave us cash-strapped and judicially impotent as well. Since the reinstatement ...
Read More »Occasionally when I am searching the Internet for news and information I come across some world event that completely nauseates and infuriates me. For ...
Read More »It's been a longstanding tradition of mine to write something nasty about Valentine's Day every February. I've targeted its excessive commercialism, its ...
Read More »In many ways, Valentine's Day is my least favorite of all the holidays. It would be one thing if it were merely a commercialization of a holiday, but ...
Read More »Construction delays and Carte Blanche controversies aside, the College is a relatively reliable institution. But, in recent years, even the noble efforts ...
Read More »Is this a sign of the end times? A self-proclaimed liberal is about to confront affirmative action. Contrary to what some might believe, I cannot think ...
Read More »With news beginning to surface that the now infamous Metzger Apartments will not be finished for the upcoming 2005-06 school year and the possibility ...
Read More »Jan. 22 marked the 32nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the United States. Ever since, the moral status ...
Read More »Many people worry about the future, which, of course, is natural. Concerns over obtaining a job, getting health insurance, staying healthy and finding ...
Read More »It was a very cold day immediately after the storms and my car was still half buried in snow. I traveled over 150 miles in a bus that day with eight ...
Read More »As an English-oriented person, I become annoyed when words are used improperly. I feel like smacking anyone who says "more unique" or "better then you" ...
Read More »In the underrated film "Cop Land," Sheriff Freddy Heflin is reluctant to turn his benefactor, crooked cop Ray Donlan, over to Moe Tilden of Internal Affairs. ...
Read More »In a recent address to the National Press Club, Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts revealed his vision for the the Democratic Party's role in America's ...
Read More »I used to have a prejudice against popular culture. Experience had shown me far too often that popular things are sometimes not good things, whether it ...
Read More »To begin, I would like to wish my readers a belated happy New Year. Around this time many media outlets, award shows and radio programs dedicate a broadcast ...
Read More »The month of December is now in full effect and with it comes a series of virtual certainties. For example, it is a good bet that a number of people will ...
Read More »For the first time, the Supreme Court is questioning whether the federal government can prosecute patients who smoke pot on doctor's orders. This ...
Read More »Beware the pending storm. The nomination of Alberto Gonzales for U.S. Attorney General is likely to produce a whole heap of controversy. Gonzales' detractors ...
Read More »With Colin Powell leaving the position of Secretary of State, President Bush has decided to elevate Condoleeza Rice to the position, making her the first ...
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