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An 88-year-old white supremacist with a rifle walked into the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, one of the capital’s most visited sites, on Wednesday afternoon and began shooting, fatally wounding a security guard and sending tourists...
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As African dictators go, Omar Bongo was one of the longest-serving. He became the world’s longest-serving ruler when Fidel Castro stepped down in Cuba. He was in power for 41 years.
For all those years, he headed a small African country of Gabon,...
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What happens when a deferred dream arrives?
Does it tantalize
Like the aroma of well-brewed rum?
Or tingle like a gong-
Striking away the night
Calling in morning from its long exile
With its gentle dews
Blessing heads and shoulders
That had no place...
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It is getting hot in here.
Less than six months in office, the Republicans have launched the campaign for President Obama’s replacement. In fact, the move to impeach Obama started before he was even sworn in as president.
The Republicans are...
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This is how the story goes:
One day, a Los Angeles man pissed off Jay Leno. To get back at him, Jay Leno said to him:
“Let me guess, you’re mid-forties, you’re divorced, your kids hate you, you’re bald, your job sucks, you’re a piece of...
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A day before President Obama made the now famous speech in Cairo, I was tempted to write a piece on what Obama should tell Muslims. Than God I did not attempt that. It would have been an embarrassment.
I came across the speech while flipping the TV...
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Immediately the story broke, her opponents wasted no time in declaring that Mo had lost her mojo.
This morning, when her column was again not published in the New York Times, I became concerned. It is the second week in a row.
Since the accusation...
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Last Sunday’s killing of Dr. George Tiller of Kansas by an anti-abortion terrorist will obviously reopen the abortion debate.
The 67-year old doctor was gunned down in church while he handed church bulletin out to the congregation. The killer is a...
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I watched my first NBA game of the season last night. I was on hand to cheer the crowning of King James, as in LeBron James. But the god’s had a different plan.
I watched in horror as what many thought was inevitable crumbled in my own eyes....
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I knew last night was coming. I knew five years ago. Still, I teared up.
Jay Leno had been a part of my night for over a decade. It was time to sleep after I had watched Jay Leno. Most of the jokes I told at the water cooler were jokes I heard on...
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