Monthly Archives: April 2003

As Phillies Sell Hope, Their Fans Feel Pain

This NYTimes story touches a nerve don’t it? hillies fans seem reluctant to use the word hope, and who can blame them? If Yeats was right when he wrote “Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart,” … Continue reading

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Kerry reaches out to protestors

Boston Globe: Kerry says the US needs a…. Stupid choice in words if you ask me – I won’t repeat them. I find his criticism suspect since his voting record says otherwise. Nevertheless… I ask as I did yesterday: Who … Continue reading

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A Congressman speaks

U.S. Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich has taken a stand. Who will be louder in response? Voices of support or the chorus that is sure to come down on him? Update: A day later I have my answer. Neither side appears … Continue reading

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