Since President Bush has shown himself to be in a forgiving mood by commuting Scooter Libby's sentence, perhaps he like to address a few other excessive sentences handed down by the federal courts. If so, he could start with these federal prisoners identified by Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) as having received very harsh sentences because of mandatory minimum … [Read more...] about Some Other Sentences Worth Commuting
Transformers – Review
This was the best action movie I've seen in a long time. I was not a fan of the Transformers TV series (or comic book, or toy line), so I can't tell you if the movie is faithful to the franchise. From what I understand, the mythos is pretty confused and has changed many times, so the movie probably isn't far off from whatever Transformers fans are expecting. In the first few … [Read more...] about Transformers – Review
Happy 4th of July, Be Careful Out There
I'm debating whether to go out and take photos of the fireworks like I did last year. Apparently, a lot of the illegal fireworks shows at the parks and schools are run by cops and firemen who live in the neighborhood. If a patrol car shows up, they just flash their badges and the show goes on. The district police commander has announced a get-tough policy on fireworks this … [Read more...] about Happy 4th of July, Be Careful Out There
This Blog May Not Be Suitable For Children
Windypundit. Corrupting America's youth since 2002. … [Read more...] about This Blog May Not Be Suitable For Children
Hamas Cancels a Children’s Show
Everyone these days is talking about the unusual ending to The Sopranos. But when it comes to ending a TV series, David Chase can't touch Hazim Al-Sha'arawi. Al-Sha'arawi created Tomorrow's Pioneers a now-cancelled weekly children's television show airing on Al-Aqsa TV, the official television station of Hamas, the (ostensibly former terrorist) organization that now runs … [Read more...] about Hamas Cancels a Children’s Show