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Mr. Bush shoed off

What’s stupefying to me is that Mr. Bush failed to understand the symbolism of having a shoe thrown at him in Arab culture, stating (afterward) that the attacker was exercising the equivalent of “1st Amendment Rights” — there in war-torn Iraq…  That’s about as realistic an assessment as believing that the “mission was accomplished” after Saddam [...]

Anomie and Amerika

Integrity Has All But Vanished In America

By Frosty Wooldridge 12-15-8

Last week, federal prosecutors charged Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich with a “political corruption crime spree” of mind-numbing scope that included attempting to sell Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat. Across the nation at coffee shops, citizens asked, “What’s happened to integrity, duty to country [...]