The Status Quo Leads To What?
I keep reading how this reform is dead. We have Texas Republicans in Congress claiming if the Dems pass a plan they will be back in power and repeal it.
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Month: August 2009
Muses About the State of Agriculture
Nicholas Kristof, writing in his column, had what I think is probably the best definition I have ever seen of the state of our agriculture… I think I figured out
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There Is Change In The Air
This morning feels different outside. For the first time in a long while the outside temperature almost matches the inside temperature. Walking out on the back stoop, for the first
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Blogger Going To Jail For Not Turning Over Computer
A second blogger being sued by the mother of the late Anna Nicole Smith is set to spend a weekend behind bars for failing to do what a local judge
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A Note To My Bank…No Thanks.
Not many people would knowingly pay more than $35 for a cup of coffee. But far too many people are getting saddled — with no warning — with outsized bills
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A Weather Muse Just Between Us…
After months of days on end with no rain hitting the ground at our home here south of Houston I was beginning to despair. But the last week has finally
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The Hijacking of Health Insurance Reform
…the public — struggling with the worst economic downturn since the 1930s — is looking on with great anxiety and confusion. If the drug companies and the insurance industry are
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Verlyn Klinkenborg’s “Readers’ Muse” for the End of Summer
A good book is a good book whatever the weather or temperature. But summer brings with it the illusion of more free time, and just about now — when the
