A husband and wife went for counseling after 25 years of marriage. When asked what the problem was, the wife went into an angry tirade, listing each and every problem they had ever had in the 25 years they had been...
In a broadly worded legal opinion, the Justice Department has concluded that President Bush's former top lawyer, and possibly other senior White House officials, can ignore subpoenas from Congress to testify about the firings of US attorneys. The three-page opinion raises...
Jul. 7- Federal agents do not need a search warrant to monitor a suspect's computer use and determine the email addresses and web pages the suspect is contacting, a federal appeals court ruled on July 6. ...
Richard Carmona served as President Bush's first Surgeon General from 2002-2006. Yesterday, he spoke before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee and revealed that political appointees in the Bush administration muzzled him on key issues such as "stem cell...
And another one leaves the waltz floor. (courtesy of Mr Turnbow, via Volunteer Voters) I wondered how long it would be. It was not long at all, in fact. Will Michael Hooks, Jr. still go to trial? ...
We made it to Ohio, or "High-O" as Fuller says. This morning when we were getting ready to leave, Fuller kept saying, "high-o, high-o, high-o" over and over. Damon heard him and said, "Well, 'heil, Hitler' to you too!" Apparently,...
Well, first of all, it happened. The state Senator who represents the district in which my family and I reside pleaded guilty today to bribery in federal court. That is simply not cool, man. (The extortion charge...
This is April Roe. She recently started cooking at the St. John's Meeting Place, one of the yummiest and yuppiest restaurants in Chatty. I've always have had friends working there and they have always given me special treatment...
IT'S A BOY!I'll write more later... I'm on my way to go celebrate. He's a healthy, tall, big headed, energetic, round faced, thumb-sucker! We couldn't be more thrilled!...
Three words: Millie can walk. Yesterday Millie officially became our youngest walker. She walked eight or nine steps. She can also stand up as long as she wants to. When we get a new camera I will post some pictures...
In a tension-filled recess session, the Hamilton County Commission narrowly passed the annual budget as submitted by County Mayor Claude Ramsey. The budget includes a $0.26 increase per $100 assessed value in the county property tax, which will be...
At Acton I posted a response to Jonathan Kozol's column in the New York Times regarding the Supreme Court's brilliant decision to end desegregation programs. For some reason the elites think that schools made up of blacks and Latinos, predominantly, is...
When I went through security at the courthouse this morning, I had to leave my [excellent Tom Bihn] laptop bag [that my wonderful wife bought for me] with the guard, but he did allow me to carry my camera and...
I'm a bit slow on getting this out there, but the Chattanoogan.com has it. Heading to the courthouse now for the county property tax vote. More on Ward Crutchfield's very likely guilty plea later. 11:08 update: Man, this day...
Several homeowners throughout the Highland Park neighborhood are joining together for an Open House this Sunday, July 15th from 2-5pm. You will be able to tour seven fully-restored homes from the Victorian to Craftsman eras which are available for purchase to...
Various parties are upset about FBI data mining. While this is not surprising, the problem is that data mining is probably entirely legal. Why? Because once your information is a matter of public record you have no reasonable expectation...
Many Republicans want to change history due to a narrow minded view, an inability to accept other view, or the truth. Unfortunately, there are extremists in both political parties that are so locked into their view of the world,...
State Senator Ward Crutchfield is changing his "Not-Guilty" plea. I'll be in NYC, but I plan on smoking a cigar and bribing someone (any takers?) in Senator Crutchfield's honor. For you concerned citizens out there, a very special "Crutchfield Corruption"...
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