12 Dec 2004
Another Year

It's been eleven years since Kris and I were wed. And while the times seem to be getting only tougher, our happiness seems to be only growing greater. I think that's a good indication that I'll be making posts like this on December the 12th for many years to come.

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Republican Warns Bush on Social Security Reforms (Reuters)

What a gem from Lindsey Graham:

"I think it's irresponsible to borrow the whole trillion dollars," he told Fox News Sunday.

That could go down as the understatement of the century.

Reuters - A Republican congressional proponent of Social Security reform warned President Bush on Sunday not to rely on a sharp increase in government borrowing to overhaul the federal retirement program.

(link) [Yahoo! News: Top Stories]

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An Outstanding Bit of Research

For those who've been watching my blogroll, you'll have noted that I added Bartholomew's Notes on Religion a few weeks ago. He's always got some interesting insights, but today's post was simply outstanding. If you're interested at all in the convergence of politics and religion, or in the underlying basis of the "culture war" that seems to be raging across our political/moral landscape right now, you owe it to youself to read this post very carefully, and follow the extensive (linked) documentation provided therein. The details that emerge will amaze you ...

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