by altha-admin | Sep 5, 2012 | Articles
Attitude is not enough – condemnation, law, grace, these are more real to us. There is something in us human beings that will just not settle into victory. The uneasy sense that we have done something wrong, that we still have to "do something" always picks...
by altha-admin | Sep 4, 2012 | Articles
One of my favorite sites to sub for was — the Sheriff Leadership Academy in Lynwood. The County Ladies Jail was next door, and Los Angeles County District Attorney's office stationed a probation department upstairs. Right next door to the classroom, Compton...
by altha-admin | Sep 4, 2012 | Articles
I used to believe that fear was the greatest enemy of mankind. Yet the more that I thought about it, the more I realized that there was a lingering issue beneath fear: reproach. Other words for "reproach" include shame, condemnation, humiliation. The one...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
Love at First Sight? Missouri Senate Claire McCaskill won the Senate Seat in 2006 following the Republican shellacking of George W. Bush's compassionate conservatism, which was really Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society" — lite, replete with...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
New polls indicated that in just two short weeks, Congressman Todd Akin has closed the ten point gaffe-gap which emerged following the media and the political class' overblown reaction to his comments on rape and abortion. In one poll, Akin now has the lead, in...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
"Good Morning! Good Morning! Good Morning to You!" "The Day is Beginning! There's So Much To Do!" I remember singing this song the first day of SRLDP, a pre-K program at Myler Street School in the Carson-Harbor City area. I went to that school...