When my mother immigrated to America from Ireland in 1959, the first thing she learned about was Baseball. Her stipend from nursing school was small, so once she had climbed to her perch in the nose-bleeds, she was not only in “Baseball- Heaven” emotionally, but darn close physically.
In 1974, then living in San Jose, California, [...]
What David Horowitz and My Irish Mother Know About Baseball
April 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Anyone Still Think the Democrats are the Party of Women?
April 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This is simply appalling! For any women still thinking that the Democratic Party is the party of women, read on…
Politico is reporting that in Hawaii’s special-election scheduled for May 22, the DCCC is actively trying to defeat a Democratic woman running for an open congressional seat – State Senator Colleen Hanabusa!
It’s fact that only16.8% [...]
Obama Throws The Opening Day First Pitch, Cannot Name One Player From His Favorite Baseball Team – Who Is This Man?
April 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In 1954 the New York Giants swept the World Series from the vaunted Cleveland Indians in four games. By that time I had fallen in love with the game of baseball – then the National Pastime. I was seven years old. Willie Mays made a spectacular, over-the-shoulder catch of a ball hit by Indians first [...]
Social Justice as a Code Word for Socialism: Remembering the Young Barack Obama
April 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I’m excited I stumbled over Richard Wolffe’s article, “When Barry Became Barack,” Newsweek, March 31, 2008. This piece covers the period around when I first met the young Barack Obama, during his sophomore year at Occidental College in Los Angeles.
My review of this article is particularly relevant right now [...]
Ebert Gives Limbaugh Health Scare Two Thumbs Up
January 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
When I first read that Rush Limbaugh was in the hospital, I did a quick look at “tweets” with his name as keywords. What I found was a disgusting collection of death wishes. Of course, anytime a major figure might be staring death in the face there will always be a soulless group who wish [...]
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