Examples of extreme courage

You and those like you will certainly be proud to read about the stories of our Founding Fathers and their hardships after signing one of the greatest documents of all time.

Could we be so lucky?

Cindy Sheehan has said that she will run for Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat if Pelosi doesn't move to impeach President Bush in the next few weeks. I would love to see this happen if for no other reason than the comedic value.

Big Brother in NYC

You and those like you knew this was coming. New York City is going to begin planning and implementing a closed circuit camera system in Lower Manhattan. And so continues George Orwell's prediction of the future.

US Men's U-20 team

If you don't care about soccer, you don't have to read this, but it is sort of an important international event. The US Men's U-20 team beat Brazil this weekend...that's a big deal.

Arabs and Israelis getting along?

The Arab League is sending a delegation to Israel for peace talks...the USA isn't involved as far as I can tell and neither is any other country outside the region. I find this to be quite encouraging. If the Arabs are willing to step to the table on their own accord, that's a good sign.