September 9, 2008

AG Says Crime Rises to the Top

Agriprocessors execs are finally facing some music, thanks to a 9,311-count criminal complaint and affidavit filed by Attorney General Tom Miller today. I was beginning to wonder whether the top brass would skate clear, even after their plant became a glaring national symbol for our royally screwed up, exploitive immigration system. Well, wonder no more.
Read the complaint and the affidavit here. The [...]

September 9, 2008

And Now for Something Completely Different

Back to the blog after a brief mental health hiatus.
And after a couple weeks of writing about politics and Palin and Pelosi and special session wrangling, It’s time to delve into the little-examined connection between hot tubs and successful potty training.
We became the reluctant owners of an outdoor hot tub when we purchased our Marion homestead. [...]