by James Heflin | Jan 19, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
The best take I've seen on tomorrow's special election is below, quoted from an email (forwarded to me by theater critic Chris Rohmann) penned by Peter Vickery. I am not a Green Party member nor do I share every one of Vickery's priorities–for me the...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Jan 19, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
At my kids’ elementary school, every January attention turns to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The school, quite obviously, is not unique in this, although Lucien, my sixth grader assures me that every school across the country does what his school does, and...
by Cherchez La Femme | Jan 19, 2010 | Cherchez La Femme
Today The Washington Post published a column written by an Iraqi woman named Dalya Hassan. In it, she describes how she went from wearing Western clothing to donning a hijab, the traditional head covering many Muslim women wear. She started doing so because her...