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Can Men be Trusted to be Responsible for Birth Control?

Can Men be Trusted to be Responsible for Birth Control?

Posted by on Mar 24, 2022 in Blog, Rants and Raves | 0 comments

 

 

 

Oh puhleeeeeeze. Just stop.

Do you think any woman is going to leave reproductive responsibility and birth control up to a man?

Hell, we can’t even remember to take out the trash on Tuesdays.*

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* …unless the recycling bin is overflowing with beer cans.

 

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My Observations on the Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings (Day 2)

My Observations on the Ketanji Brown Jackson Hearings (Day 2)

Posted by on Mar 22, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left | 0 comments

 

 

 

FOUR THOUGHTS ON THE KBJ CONFIRMATION HEARINGS (DAY 2: TUESDAY)

Watching the Senate hearings today with Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson triggered the following thoughts and questions:

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Has Casino Gambling Reached a Saturation Point?

Has Casino Gambling Reached a Saturation Point?

Posted by on Mar 21, 2022 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas | 1 comment

 

 

 

My friend Howard Stutz has been covering the casino business for decades (he spent many years with the Las Vegas Review-Journal before Sheldon Adelson bought the newspaper and ruined it). Howard’s work is always worth reading. He now writes for The Nevada Independent.

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Teen Jury (1979)

Teen Jury (1979)

Posted by on Mar 21, 2022 in Blog, Personal | 0 comments

 

 

Thanks to Daisy Ciarlariello for sharing this old newspaper clipping with me. This photo was from 44 years ago when we were both still in high school and were student volunteers on a nationally-recognized legal program for youth called “Teen Jury.”

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Why Are Trumpsters So Quiet About Russia?

Why Are Trumpsters So Quiet About Russia?

Posted by on Mar 20, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left | 1 comment

 

 

 

I noticed something recently that’s puzzling. Perhaps readers can offer some explanations.

It’s been three weeks now since Russia invaded Ukraine. The devastation has been brutal. Thousands have died. Hospitals have been targeted. Women and children have been attacked. And millions of refugees have flooded into Europe and elsewhere.

Facts: War crimes are being committed. Crimes against humanity are happening. Right now at this very second, incalculable suffering is happening.

Let’s be very clear, here — this is Putin’s War. The blood is on Putin’s hands.

Yet, on Facebook and elsewhere on social media I’ve noticed a DEAFENING SILENCE. That’s the only way to describe it.

A DEAFENING SILENCE.

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