Archive for March, 2008

Witch Hunt in Detroit

Monday, March 24th, 2008

The politicians in Detroit are now charging Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick with multiple felonies, for lying in a civil trial about an affair he had.  Seriously?  Doesn’t the political establishment in the nation’s worst economy have anything better to do?  Kwame may be a rogue and liar, but he’s practically a saint in comparison to Coleman […]

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Chinese Censors

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

This weekend, I awakened to coverage on CNN of “violence in Tibet”.  The reporters breathlessly informed me that China has a history of censorship, that CNN was intrepidly on the case, and that citizens inside China were “probably” being prevented from seeing the footage.  The reporter gravely remarked, “but a picture is worth a thousand […]

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