Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation At age 16 or so, the student George Washington copied 110 Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation into one of two surviving schoolbooks, preserved in the Library of Congress. The Rules date back to 16th century France, and were popularly circulated […]
The issue of civility in public and political discourse has been getting a lot of attention recently, especially (and unworthily) now that some are blaming physical violence on violent rhetoric. There may or may not be a connection, but it really shouldn’t matter– there is no place for incivility in public discourse, no need for […]
SOTU speech shows why Dems should welcome Bush with open arms.
A close examination of the 4th Amendment
A fundamental change in our concept of Justice
Nurse Ratchet to the ER, stat!
Voting in the November 1st election begins tomorrow, October 10th.
Molly Ivins more clever than shrill, for once
What happened to A and B?
is easily fixed…