I’ll begin with a disclaimer today.
I am always anti-war and definitely not a fan of this hostile, senseless “war on terror.” I’ve worked with too many crack survivors to believe that any issue can benefit from a slogan that begins with war.

That said, I had a surreal 10 minutes on the metro today.
I got on the red line train headed to Union Station ( Read more... )

I know that some don't like him, but I have to say that I am extremely proud of this GA peanut farmer.  (He grew up in a town a few miles away from the little town where my great grandfather's family still lives.)

Jimmy Carter Faces Down Darfur Officials

One of the several reasons I left DC involved this series of sniper shootings (9/11, and other ( Read more... )