What Changed?

Remember September 11, 2001?  I do.  I always will.
It seems that we must have finally healed.  We must be back to normal after the life changing events that happened that day.  It’s only been 8 years, but I think we’ve put ourselves back together and forgotten.
Don’t. Ever. Forget.
Following 9/11, our country banded together.  At least, [...]

Useless Laws 101: Money Grubbing States

I was just reading at Meta-Dad about California’s new cell phone driving laws (going into effect on July 1, 2008) and I’ve got to say I’m a little peeved.  This is the same bill I wrote about in September, 2006 – and I didn’t like it then.
Either the hands-free device manufacturers have a really good lobby, [...]

What Will Your Green Card Say?

I ask that question as the post title because I’m fairly sure that this campaign will take off. I’m also fairly sure that most of you will agree that their is a problem in this country with immigration policy and enforcement. We may disagree on exactly what the problem is, or we may disagree on [...]

Political Tool: Richmond Sunlight

I heard on the radio this morning about a great website that allows Virginians to track the bills submitted to the State’s General Assembly.  So, this morning I went to check out Richmond Sunlight.
I’ve signed up and started adding a few bills to my ‘Photosynthesis’ tracker.  Of course, I haven’t looked through all of the [...]

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