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It must be the mid-February, I’m sick of winter effect. A very abbreviated edition this week. Bulletin Board I modified my post Monday on the “blogger bills” for an op-ed piece that ran Wednesday in my hometown newspaper, the Watertown Public Opinion. Nonbookish Linkage A man who had a major influence on my teens and […] When any state legislature meets, there’s some daft bills always appear. This week’s winner comes from Iowa, where first-term Rep. Jason Schultz has introduce legislation to make it an impeachable offense for a judge to use “judicial precedent, case law, penumbras, or international law as a basis for rulings.” Canadian Supreme Court agrees that man […] For whatever reason, celebrity memoirs seem to sell better when they are tell-all tales. In fact, it seems the more salacious, the better. If that’s what intrigues you about such works, Me, the Mob, and the Music: One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells won’t fit the bill. If, though, you’re interested in […] As I indicated Friday, I saw too many years of the legislative sausage-making process to really want to weigh in on the so-called “blogger bills” in the state House, particularly at this early stage. But the blogospheric lines seem so sharply drawn (with attendant personality conflicts) when it seems somewhat unnecessary. There’s no sense arguing […] Bulletin Board I said yesterday I wasn’t going to speak up on the so-called “blogger bills” but, so far, the debate seems to lose the forest for the trees. I’ll have a post Monday on why these bills shouldn’t pass. I was pleased to see that Five Peace Band Live, my album of the […] |
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