Wednesday, November 14, 2007WHEN BRIDGE PLAYERS ARE HEROS IN OUR FIGHT FOR FREEDOMWho is the the president that has been criticized as being increasingly isolated and receiving poor advice from a shrinking circle of aides, while he himself insisted he was in touch with the "mood" of his people? Sound familiar? Now while that was a description in today's NYTimes of President... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:30 AM Comments (5) (link) Saturday, November 10, 2007WHEN LOYALTY IS DANGEROUSMy new favorite editorial writer is Gail Collins whose columns usually appear on the op-ed pages of the NYTimes. She has a sharp wit and a point of view that I relate to. I used to be a big Maureen Dowd fan, but Maureen has become too enamored of herself and her articles have become a mere parody of... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 7:19 AM Comments (5) (link) Friday, November 9, 2007THE ZEN OF SHOPPINGWho has the energy to go shopping, when you are sad, depressed, and fearful about your future? I know I sure don't and evidently neither do most other Americans. With the dollar tanking, foreclosures rising, oil prices in the stratosphere, airfares doubling, toys from China killing our kids, and Ben... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:18 AM Comments (16) (link) Thursday, November 8, 2007IRRATIONAL DEGREE OF TRUSTIt has a nice ring to it. That was the line in a Gail Collins column this morning which seemed to explain the reason behind Pat Robertson's (founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network) endorsement of Rudy Giuliani, the three times married adulterer who roomed with a gay couple that he promised to... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:31 AM Comments (4) (link) Wednesday, November 7, 2007A TALE OF TWO PROTESTSAs images of Pakistani lawyers, dressed in suits and ties, whose only weapons are words and the rule of law, fill the front pages of the daily papers, the sick irony that we, America, is supporting the wrong side in this treacherous game being played by General, turned dictator, Musharraf should... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:58 AM Comments (5) (link) |
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