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The Minutiae of Progress
Sometimes progress may be more than slow and hard to notice, but it’s there—Last Monday a Chinese delegation led by Ambassador Li Baodong appeared before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. It was a first. It told the council that people in China could voice their opinions and that the government opposes torture. In…
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A Price For Freedom
–better pay a price for freedom than have it curtailed—-It looks like Nadya Suleman, the mother of the octuplets, could have only made her choice in a free society. To the mind of most she chose wrongly. She’s using food stamps, three of her children have disabilities and collect some social security disability payments, and…
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De-Humanizing Ourselves
We can’t de-humanize inmates without de-humanizing ourselves–A while back the state of California’s health care for prisoners was so lacking and so deficient, it was turned over to a receiver. The receiver then went to court to ask for $8bil to fix the problem. But California is in a financial hole, even more so than…
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