April 4, 2008

40 Years Ago Today, Part I

Forty years ago on this day, Martin Luther King, Jr was assassinated in Memphis, TN. The day before his death, he delivered one of... [More]

40 Years Ago Today, Part II

MLK's assassination came in the midst of the 1968 presidential campaign. When the news first broke, Robert F. Kennedy, the younger brother of JFK, was... [More]

April 19, 2008

Mean What You Say, Say What You Mean

I think we can officially declare it a pattern. First it was "al Qaeda," then it was "the fundamentals of America's economy," and now its... [More]