Sui Generis has been following the case of Bobbijean P., the child taken away from her parents - two homeless people struggling with crack addictions. In the neglect proceeding regarding custody over the girl (initiated wholly on the basis of the child's positive drug screen...
Month: October 2007
If I can be allowed a brief moment of sincerity, I'd like to thank everyone who e-mailed or commented on last week's post about my father's passing. I still can't.
Is this a joke?When it comes to the health of our children, two cigarettes may be better than one. Young smokers who begin their habit with nicotine-laden cigarettes need a.
You may have heard about this embrace of utter crackpottery from new social conservative darling Mike Huckabee:Speaking before a gathering of Christian conservative voters, GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said legalized abortion in the United States was a holocaust.“Sometimes we talk about why we’re importing...
Richard Mellon Scaife or St. Derek of Pasta Diving? (The former via the Sultan of Shrill.)
I have an article in this month's American Prospect about the United States Air Force. An excerpt:But it's time to revisit the 1947 decision to separate the Air Force from.
The problem:The deputy mayor of the Indian capital Delhi has died a day after being attacked by a horde of wild monkeys. SS Bajwa suffered serious head injuries when he fell from the first-floor terrace of his home on Saturday morning trying to fight off...
Via Sam Boyd, I bring you this Kirchick Komedy Klassic:Earlier this week, I speculated in a bloggingheads with Jon Keller, political reporter for the Boston CBS affiliate and author of.
Even for Bruce Tinsley, this is incomprehensible. Does he really think that benching Hope Solo was some form of racism? Beats me. I think we need the Comics Curmudgeon to.
Finally, we're getting one; hopefully, unlike most of the rest of the series, this will actually be a good game......If the first inning is an indication that pre-All-Star-Break Dice-K has shown up...that would be a problem. A pitcher's duel would actually be appropriate, sort of...
It's good that the Red Sox have a player with the grit, determination, clutchitude, and leadershipiosity of J.D. Drew rather than a choker like Derek Jeter!
In this week's installment, she contributes to the Ridiculous Martyrdom of Larry Summers by backing up nonsense spoken by Christina Hoff Sommers :How will we ever be able to talk.