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Just reading about the Senate's refusal to vote for cloture where a federal shield law for journalists is concerned, and I'm not at all sure the idea of the law is all that great. Suffering from too much of Obama's eloquence WASHINGTON -- As the presidential candidates enter the three-month sprint to November, Barack Obama must be wondering: If <i>that</i> did not do it, what will? The antecedent of the pronoun "that" is his Berlin speech. The antecedent of the pronoun "it" is assuage anxieties about his understanding of the need to supplement soft power (diplomacy) with hard power (military force). Batman, the political knight Some conservatives say that the over-long, technologically indulgent and story-rich Batman movie, "The Dark Knight," justifies President Bush. Letters to the Editor Sometimes you just crave a classic shiny diner For 14 years, I naively took for granted all the wonderful diners that dotted my birth-state of New Jersey. My children get excited if we stop by a fast food restaurant in the course of a busy week. They have missed out on the diner experience -- a gross negligence on my part that needs to be remedied. |
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