Month: December 2010
R.I.P. Elizabeth Edwards
Grace personified. That’s how I’ll remember Elizabeth Edwards, who died today at the age of 61. Through a years-long battle with cancer and the very public collapse of her marriage, she carried on with admirable strength, dignity, and determination. Where I come from, that’s called grit. R.I.P., Elizabeth. Continue reading R.I.P. Elizabeth Edwards
Blame our government, not Assange
This morning on “Meet the Press,” Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a “high-tech terrorist.” McConnell, of course, is only one example of how our elected representatives in Congress are screaming for Assange’s prosecution. Some notables in the media are even calling for Assange to be charged with treason, as though … Continue reading Blame our government, not Assange