Moral Puzzles and Dilemmas
VOICE: Probably? Well, that’s a very cavalier answer. You don’t seem to care about the implications here. Well, Mr. Bauer? BAUER: I’m sorry, Senator. I didn’t hear a question. VOICE: …
Sunday Funnies
WordsmithA former fetus, the “wordsmith from nantucket” was born in Phoenix, Arizona in 1968. Adopted at birth, wordsmith grew up a military brat. He achieved his B.A. in English from …
About that Presidential Executive Order on Interrogations…
U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order on Executive Branch ethics as news photographers document it at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House complex in Washington, …
The Era of “Transparency” has Begun!
Obama signed executive orders fulfilling his pledge to end what he has called torture and to abolish the Guantanamo facility that became a lightning rod for international criticism. His action …
Keyboarding is Torture
President Barack Obama signs a series of executive orders, Jan. 22, 2009, pertaining to the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, as retired generals and admirals look on in the …
The Republican Party Needs an Image Makeover
95% of black Americans voted for President Obama. Why? Why do blacks, in general, consistently favor the Democratic Party as the party that has their best interest at heart? Over …
Caption This
Incoming White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel gestures prior to the inauguration ceremony, January 20, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young WordsmithA former fetus, the “wordsmith from nantucket” was born in Phoenix, …
Former President Bush’s Not So Gracious Transitioning of Executive Power
Mike’s America keeps talking about the graciousness and class of Former President Bush through the whole process of transitioning power over to the new President. Nothing could be further from …
The Peaceful Transition of Power
Chief Justice John Roberts administered the Oath of Office. Ruth Fremson, NYTimes Congratulations and good luck, President Obama! President Obama and his wife, Michelle, escorted former President Bush and hiw …
The Long Goodbye…
President Bush holds the door open for his dog, Barney, at the White House. Jim Young, Reuters Who says President Bush didn’t have an exit strategy planned out? It’s been …