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Who Needs Memorial Day?
It is important that we remember our soldiers, but I don’t need a special day or a sticker on my car to remember them.
I think about soldiers all the time. I lost a friend in Desert Storm. He was in the Special Forces, so we didn’t even know he was [...]
Letter to The Argus Press, published May 28, 2005.
You voted for it ….
Supply-side. Top-Down. Reaganomics. Nuances aside, these terms describe current US economic policy. Care for the wealthy, they say, and the wealth will trickle-down. This is the principle that drives the Republican legislative agenda. There’s nothing wrong with it, except that [...]
Given on the floor of the Senate, on Thursday, May 12, 2005.
Mr President, on January 31, 1963, I gave my maiden speech in the United States Senate. That’s over 40 years ago. 42 years ago. At that moment, the Senate was embroiled in a very heated debate on civil rights, and the question before [...]
An old-time sea Captain wrote in his log:
“The First Mate drunk all day.”
When that officer read the record, he expostulated vehemently.
“Why,” he exclaimed, “It was the first and only time that happened in a year, and your entry implies that I am a common sot.”
“Isn’t it true that you were drunk [...]
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