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Those Three Little Words

There are three little words that everyone wants to hear.  Oh, no.  Not those three words.  I see your confusion.  Since it’s so close to Valentine’s day, I bet you thought I was talking about the words “I love you”.  Sorry.  That’s not what this is about.  This is about

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In My Face

I have a personal policy of not “unfriending” people for what they say.  While I might not agree with someone, they have a right to their opinion, and I have a right to mine.  I’m also not going to cancel my Facebook and Twitter accounts.  Mostly I’m not cancelling them

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Gated Communities, Immigration and Riffraff

When we lived in Florida, we lived in a gated community called “Embassy Lakes”.  For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of a gated community, I’ll explain it to you.  There’s a bunch of houses in a nice neighborhood.  The nice neighborhood also has a bunch of nice amenities

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Burden of Proof

One of the key principles in the American criminal justice system is that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty.  That is, unless someone can prove otherwise, we must assume that the defendant isn’t guilty of the crime they’re accused of committing. That’s all well and good.  But what if

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