Sunday, September 21, 2008

Edward Roybal is a big name around town

Edward Roybal is a big name around town
Many buildings in L.A. honor the influential Latino lawmaker, whose legacy reaches far beyond his political base.

Across the city he represented for decades, building after building is named after Edward Roybal.

Introduction to Bush Betrayal (2004)

Introduction to Bush Betrayal (2004)
Continuing with the parade of Introductions, here’s the lead chapter from Bush Betrayal (2004). This book generated a lot of vituperative fan mail. Here is a collection of the highlights: ”Bush Supporters Vindicate the President.” I began to wonder if supporting George W. Bush automatically depraved people’s ability to spell. It is unfortunate that more Americans did not catch on sooner to Bush’s deceits. Perhaps even worse, few people seem to be drawing the right lessons from the Bu

Heaven found: Morning Prayers at Harvard

Heaven found: Morning Prayers at Harvard
This is the most beautiful thing in Boston: Morning Prayers, the 15-minute, daily worship service in the Appleton Chapel at Harvard's Memorial Church.