Author: Othniel

On May 5th Judge Alexander Williams, Jr., (D-Maryland), a Clinton appointee, released his opinion in Citizens for a Responsible Curriculum v. Montgomery County Public Schools, Case AW-05-1194. CPR is an organization supported by...

On this date in 1970 four students were killed on the campus of Kent State University in Ohio.  I was a high school junior in Memphis at the time, and was profoundly impacted by the Massacre, as were many members of my...

I just got back form the Texas Capitol.  The bad news is that the GOP dominated Texas House approved sending a constitutional amendment to voters this fall defining marriage as between one man and one woman and banning even...

There is a good summary of the late night coverage (including Comedy Central and SNL) of DeLay in this morning’s Austin American-Statesman: link “Late-night TV comics have discovered the pugnacious ex-exterminator...

On April 14th, a Texas House committee unanimously approved a bill, HB 254, restructuring sentences for possession of low amounts of marijuana (under two ounces) in Texas.  Fines and drug abuse awareness classes would...