by altha-admin | May 12, 2012 | Articles
The non-partisan California Citizens Redistricting Commission has redrawn the western half of the South Bay and attached the Beach Cities to Beverly Hills and Malibu. The entire Santa Monica Bay is now encapsulated in the newly-designed 33rd Congressional district....
by altha-admin | May 12, 2012 | Articles
The Emperor of Ice-Cream Call the roller of big cigars, The muscular one, and bid him whip In kitchen cups concupiscent curds. Let the wenches dawdle in such dress As they are used to wear, and let the boys Bring flowers in last month's newspapers. Let be be...
by altha-admin | May 12, 2012 | Articles
Indiana Senator Richard Lugar had crossed the aisle one too many times. Bipartisanship has become the bane of good government in the United States. Democrats and Republicans have entered into a grand bargain of log-rolling and vote-trading to support constituent...
by altha-admin | May 12, 2012 | Articles
A VALEDICTION FORBIDDING MOURNING. by John Donne AS virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say, "Now his breath goes," and some say, "No."...
by altha-admin | May 12, 2012 | Articles
Teachers are on and off at least once a year, and I am not referring to summer time. If there is any move that so depresses teacher morale, it is the yearly March ritual of receiving a layoff notice in the mailbox. Teachers have grown accustomed to this ritual, sadly....
