Ah the joys of public sector unions

Was at the post office today to quickly pick up stamps since I had a bill or two to pay. I noticed that the stamp machine was down. Fortunately there was no line so I was able to get my stamps quickly. While there I asked how long the machine was down, the clerk told [...]

I’ll believe the liberal media’s outrage over Murtha…

…when they choose to support either a primary challenge to him and if that fails his republican opponent. You might remember that in Louisiana governor’s race the cry from the republicans was “Vote for the crook, it’s important.” back in 1991. I wouldn’t bet a whole lot of money on it.

Breast cancer at 10.

I’ve been getting more and more cynical over the years but this story really is a sad one: “They told me it was not breast cancer, because breast cancer does not happen to children,” said Carrie Auslam, Hannah’s mother. In mid-April, test results came back with a shocking diagnosis – Hannah has Stage IIA Invasive [...]

Nordlinger on a roll

I haven’t even finished today’s Impromptus column and it is necessary to link to it and quote two bits of it. First on Sen Specter: Beware the politician who needs the office. Second on Perez of Israel: I want to examine something that appeared in an Associated Press report, here. We read, “Peres, a Nobel [...]