If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is read more

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Congress has a duty to taxpayers to make informed decisions when carrying out its legislative, appropriation, and oversight functions. Such read more

Congress has a duty to taxpayers to make informed decisions when carrying out its legislative, appropriation, and oversight functions. Such decisions require access to timely and accurate information, and when access is restricted, we are unable to provide oversight and fulfill our constitutional responsibilities.

They played really well. We didn't execute very well. I thought we tackled poorly and we coughed the ball up read more

They played really well. We didn't execute very well. I thought we tackled poorly and we coughed the ball up a couple times.

Trapeze High Club. It's the best way to get high.

Trapeze High Club. It's the best way to get high.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a read more

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.

We don't have to have body guards yet,

We don't have to have body guards yet,

I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those read more

I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those sopranos in nightgowns dying in Act 2. So what do I have in my first opera? A soprano in a nightgown dying in Act 2.

The archdiocese also is disappointed that this has taken so long. Obviously, this isn't anything we have any desire to read more

The archdiocese also is disappointed that this has taken so long. Obviously, this isn't anything we have any desire to prolong.

As a team, we had a little higher expectations coming in. But we've had to look at Plan B. We've read more

As a team, we had a little higher expectations coming in. But we've had to look at Plan B. We've tried to evaluate performance rather than wins and losses.