The Democrats issued yesterday for the first time a response to the State of the Union address in Spanish: “ATLANTA (CNN) — Por primera vez en la historia, el Partido Democrata respondio el lunes al mensaje sobre el estado de la union del presidente George W. Bush con un discurso en espanol a cargo del […]
Sam Woll has posted some responses to Bush’s State of the Union address.
The State of the Union: Here’s what you missed: “God Bless the Patriot Act”. And Faith Based Initiatives – too bad the director he recruited to run that office resigned and wrote Esquire a letter saying the administration was doing nothing to implement its rhetoric. Not to mention many other defections, including intelligence official Rand […]
The Daily printed today a letter written in response to a column by Ari Paul about the anti-affirmative action ballot initiative led and bankrolled by Ward Connerly. Paul has written a response, which appears exclusively here, following the letter from the campaign manager of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative. “To the Daily: A letter recently […]
Lower Town Project It’s easy to get discouraged with national trends of auto-based suburban sprawl if even Ann Arbor is forgetting how to build pleasant urban spaces. Especially if, like me, you agree that certain diverse, mixed-use, mixed-age are most conducive to the type of urban communities attractive to the Creative Class. However, Ann Arbor […]
The folks at Frontline, a program that airs documentaries on PBS stations nationwide, has launched a “Presidential Market” where participants can buy and sell “shares” in the current major presidential candidates. The two “winners” will win an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of our next president. I suggest potential players get […]
A liberal Drudge? As much as I loath the comparison, I’ve been compared at times to none other than Matt Drudge. While I would hope this website is something more enlightened than that conservative sensationalist, there’s certainly reason to make that comparison. More to the point, I thought it interesting to compare traffic data. Although […]