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Gay Marriage, Maine, and the Church: Where To Go From Here

This past Tuesday, the state of Maine had a question on the ballot Election Day about whether to uphold or repeal a state law that was passed earlier in the year allowing gay marriage. It was a hotly contest…
Racial Tension in Cambridge

This second item I wanted to talk about is a bit more serious than baseball trade speculation. I heard about this a couple of days ago and have heard about it more on the radio since then and read some about it online. …
Creating an Economic Crisis

Excuse me if I have a hard time believing that all of this economic strife is as bad as everyone is claiming it is and will be. It's not that I don't think people are in trouble or that mortgages and banks are in troubl…
The Wall Street Bailout, or Whatever You Want to Call It

I don't begin to assume that I know all the details about this Wall Street thing, nor do I possess a full understanding of everything that is happening or everything that is involved in the proposed bailout. But I do kno…
Why You Play the Games

Seriously. I wonder how this is still a race. In my mind, there should be no reason as to why Barack Obama is not President after November 4th. In fact, the actual election itself should have been a mere formality to …
Spidey 4 & 5????

Well, talk is about the internets now that a 4th and 5th installment of the Spider-man franchise is going forward and that Sam Raimi AND Tbey Maguire are lined up for them and that they may shoot the movies back to back …
Reviewing McCain's Speech

I watched the majority of McCain's speech online while I was at work. It wasn't a vibrant, go-get-em kind of speech, but I thought it did a good job of presenting a real image of a real John McCain. Politics is very pa…
Political Commentary - '08 Election

(The previous post was getting long and this piece in particuler is probably of equal length to the last post, so I broke them in two.) Obama, Palin, and a few other headlines have popped up in the last few weeks. Firs…
Team USA

This summer is the return of the Olympics, held in Beijing, China. The USA basketball program recently unveiled its 12-man roster for the Olympics. The USA is in a bit of a drought, having not won gold at the Olympics …
Life, the Universe, and Everything(or Just Life)

I was pretty much sick all of last week. It was no fun for several reasons: A. I missed a day of work. B. My sleep pattern was thrown all out of whack. C. I couldn't stomach food for most of the week. All of this comp…