Of hope and hoops — my letter to Barack
What I want from you, Barack, as my president, is not so terribly different from what I’d want from any man, really. I want a
In bed with the Bard
I just returned from New England where I was fortunate enough to go back to my alma mater and speak to students, faculty, and folks
Making marriage moral … really moral, not fake moral
I’m passionate about the rights of same-sex couples to marry! Here’s a column I wrote in December 2007 — but it’s doubly important now. Please
McCain/Palin supporters’ idea of trick or treat
Last night I woke to the sound of someone in my yard. By the time I threw on some clothes and ran outside they were
Pounding out the dents in democracy
As if last year’s blow to Sarasota’s election integrity — found in the August 15th 2006 letter from ES&S (Election Systems & Software) that was
Vox populi
Voting, Lyndon Johnson said, is the “first duty of democracy.” I’d go one step beyond LBJ and say that voting is the first duty to
… “a larger number of voters get more money under Obama …”
Double click on image to read why Obama’s tax approach makes more sense for most Americans.
Morgan’s my man (for State Senate)
At a lunch meeting today with a prospective client, I mentioned Morgan Bentley — only I referred to him as Morgan Stanley! Good grief; at
Whoo hoo!! MC snags Best of Suncoast in two categories!
And I owe it all to you! For the second year in a row, the Creative Loafing Best of the Suncoast Readers’ Poll named me
MC goes back to school — book event at Plymouth State University
For any readers who may be in New Hampshire on October 28th — I’ll be giving a campus/community talk and reading excerpts from my book,
Will Sarah now accuse Powell of being pals with the pal of a terrorist?
I don’t know how much longer Sarah Palin and John McCain will be able to keep spouting their obsessive, delusional, and purposefully misleading rhetoric about
Dawgs, dogs, and bitches
Lucky for me, I personally know very few people who are voting for the Palin/Joe the Plumber/McCain ticket. But I do know a handful and
Buddies and pals
Am I the only one who thinks it’s odd that McCain says that he and his campaign never met or talked with Joe (so-called) the
Awake at the wheel
For much of my life, if doctors had analyzed my brain waves, I’m pretty sure they would have determined I was asleep. My body may