In the last day of their current session, the Supreme Court is expected to give their decision on District of Columbia vs. Heller today… their first ruling on the 2nd Amendment in over half a century. Directly from the Court’s decision: Under any of the standards of scrutiny the Court has applied to enumerated constitutional [...]
Archive > June 2008
The Happening sucks really bad.
Normally I’m more elegant when I try to describe a movie… but not this time. In fact, I won’t even waste the time to tell you how absolutely God-awful the movie was. Here’s a snippet of a review by Sean McBride that pretty much sums it up. The slight premise, coupled with some very bad [...]
Father’s Day
So yesterday was kind of tough on me. It was my second Father’s Day being a dad (really my first Father’s Day with any kind of experience being a dad), and it was my first Father’s Day without my dad. I was kind of amazed at the amount of people who remembered and realized that [...]
It’s Arrested Development
So, for those of you not in the know… Arrested Development was one of the funniest things to hit TV in a long time. So Fox (predictably) canceled it after 2 and a half seasons. But that’s okay, Jason Bateman and the crew are back! Scheduled for release next year is Arrested Development… the movie. [...]
A Sweet Goodbye
This morning, at around 3:30a, my father passed away. He shared an intimate moment with my mother and then turned his head, as if something had caught his eye, and he was gone. For those who never met him, my father was the greatest man to have ever lived. He was strong. I remember thinking [...]