
Reid Collins
Had an MRI today (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), which is a little like living through an eruption on Mt. St. Helens while lying at the summit. It is instructive and historically redolent. This was a “closed” MRI. They omit “casket” from…
It should be taught in all police investigative departments: The Chandra Levy Case: Or How NOT to Investigate a Major Felony. In May of 2001 the 24-year-old Californian, an intern for the Federal Bureau of Prisons, disappeared from her District…
“First thing you do is unload all the guns in the house.” Uncle Pundit is discoursing on how to survive the recession. Why, Uncle? What’s that got to do with it? “‘Cause you don’t know how depressed you’re gonna get….
Tiny Tim’s appearance before the Senate Banking Committee did not receive rave reviews as he explained a “dramatic loss of faith” in the American financial system but failed to specify what he as Treasury Secretary planned to do about it….
That photo. You know right away which one. The one of swimming star Michael Phelps sucking on a tube known popularly as a “bong” at a party at the University of South Carolina. Published in a British tabloid, the photo…
Despite the media’s best efforts, Chesley Sullenberger has refused the mantle of “hero.” Now, why? Didn’t “Sully” pilot his Airbus A320 to a safe landing in the middle of the Hudson River after its takeoff was stymied by a flock…
Believe in omens? Occurrences that portend future events? Either way, let us celebrate the miracle of the Hudson River off Manhattan. An Airbus laden with 150 souls had struck a flight of geese upon takeoff from LaGuardia airport, veered left,…
Larry Flynt and associates in the adult pornographic business point to declining revenues and suggest that about $5 billion from the Troubled Assets Recovery Program fund be steered their way, giving rise to a new slogan on the Hill: TARP…
Whoever wins the BCS Bowl, “The Star-Spangled Banner” lost early.
And you thought Maryland was the only state with a governors’ suite in its penitentiary!