August 15, 2008 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

Stop using the R- word

It is time that the citizens of our state help make a stand against a word that has gained popularity but is offensive to so many. The "R- word" or "retard" has found a place in common language and seems to be accepted by so many. More...

It's not a criticism, it's an observation.

Endangered Species: Men

I walked through the room as The Today Show ran highlights from the Red Sox- Rays baseball game from the night before. Since it was sports, I stopped to watch instead of averting my eyes, plugging my ears, and running from the room. More...

Justice may be blushing

Last week, a 33- year- old New York man entered a plea of guilty to the murder of a Portland, Oregon, man, according to an on- line report from CNN. More...