Two former Stampede teammates — Buffalo’s Thomas Vanek and Carolina’s Chad LaRose — will face each other in the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals. They are the first two Stampede alum to play in the NHL. Game 1 in the series is Saturday afternoon on NBC. How not to treat your guest of honor. The […]
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This installment of the series will look at another of the lies in the campaign brochure being circulated in support of the Judicial Accountability Initiative Law (J.A.I.L.). As you’ll recall, the last one dealt with whether the amendment affected local citizen boards. Here’s the follow-up as it appears in the brochure: Q: Will Amendment E […] As I was reading Philip Roth’s Everyman, the person sitting next to me noticed the plain black cover and said, “That looks depressing.” I think it is more accurate to call it an existential meditation on death. But don’t let even that somber description put you off. Mind you, the book isn’t a blithe beach […] As promised, this is the first of several installments in this series based upon a brochure promoters of the Judicial Accountability Initiative Law (J.A.I.L.) are distributing at their “town hall meeting/debate” sessions. Today’s is the first of two on local officials. Part of the concern about J.A.I.L. is that it applies to more than the […] An intermezzo is an interlude between two major musical pieces. It seems an appropriate title for this post after attending the “town hall meeting” on the Judicial Accountability Initiative Law (J.A.I.L.) in Brandon Saturday afternoon. Instead of giving a full report on it, this post will just give an overview and an indication of what […] |
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