Looters In “Public Good” Suits
“They can stoke me with money,” said Senator Ted Kennedy, referring to how the Bush Administration can win his favor. “I’m an easy stoke.” Why can’t we just stoke him? Or, more importantly: stoke his ideas and policies? We should...Enron Employees Must Shoulder Their Share of the Blame
To avoid “another Enron,” President George W. Bush proposes measures to “help” workers to protect their 401(k) money. Under Bush’s proposals, companies must allow workers, if they choose, to sell company stock after three years, a shorter...Ramsey Clark’s “Terrorists ‘R Us” Law Practice
Murderous thugs of the world, rejoice. Once again, Ramsey Clark has come to your aid — whether you want him to or not. Now, if only Clark would permanently move himself and his “Terrorists ‘R Us” law practice to a sand dune outpost in Kandahar,...Modern Moralists Condemn Terrorism But Don’t Ask Them Why
Do you support our government’s actions for the attacks of 9-11? Can you explain why or why not, with reasonable precision? In particular, can a follower of Jesus provide a consistent argument for supporting military strikes against the terrorists? Certainly not...Ted Kennedy Wants Your Money
In a demonstration that the more things change, the more they remain the same, Senator Ted Kennedy called last week for expanding the public sector at the expense of the private one. His speech at the National Press Club in Washington drew a lot of media attention...Dealing with Terrorism
Q: How are people coping with the aftermath of the events of September 11th, so that the psychological impact of the terrorist events does not overwhelm them? A: In many different ways. At first, some found an oddly kind of pleasant escape in focusing on events in the...Loving Thy Enemy
From a FoxNews.com report: Shackled, blinded and bound, 30 Al Qaeda and Taliban detainees stepped off a U.S. Air Force C-141 cargo plane in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Wednesday after an all-night flight from Afghanistan, halfway around the world. Sixty gun-toting Marines...Celebrate Valentine’s Day By Understanding the True Meaning of Love
To love a person is selfish because it means that you value that particular person, that he or she makes your life better, that he or she is an intense source of joy–to you.
