The Clintons on Torture
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.433323&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D103505] For the record, here’s Bill Clinton on the issue, from the transcript of the September 24, 2006 edition […]
Foreign Relations, Humor, News, Politics
Foreign Relations, Lawyer, News, Politics
The Patriot Act Is Dealt a Blow
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures,
Conversations With Children
Pimpin’ His Dream Ride
Over the last year I’ve really had to force Jack to learn to drive. At his age, I was absolutely
Children, Conversations With Children, Humor, Movies, Science Fiction/Fantasy
How “Star Wars” is Like Jesus
“My English Teacher is ruining Star Wars,” Jack moaned the other morning. “What? How is that possible?” I was twirling
Book Reviews, Children, Children's Stories, Conversations With Children, Science Fiction/Fantasy
Children’s Literature for Adults
Madeleine L’Engle is Dead. I saw the New York Times headline yesterday, and a wave of nostalgia washed over me.
Children, Humor, Lawyer, News
A Modest Proposal for CBS’s “Kid Nation”
Here’s a modest proposal: as soon as our little tykes are weaned, let’s put them in the desert with a
Iraq, News, War
Defeat in Iraq?
The following is a story off the wires from a news service in India. Upon reading it, my question is
Book Reviews, Children, Health, History
Iditarod Trail, 1925: The Serum Run (Part VI)
Togo Leonhard Seppala had gambled with the crossing of Norton Sound and won. He had crossed during the daylight hours
Book Reviews, Children, Health, History
Iditarod Trail, 1925: The Serum Run (Part V)
Half an hour after Charlie Evans and his dead lead dogs had arrived in Nulato, the serum was thawed and
Book Reviews, Children, Health, History
Iditarod Trail, 1925: The Serum Run (Part IV)
Newspapers had picked up the story of the epidemic early. As the tone of the telegrams between Nome and the
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