Love On the Sea of Cortez

Sometimes simple spoken words can stick with the hearer for their whole life. When I was 16, I went on a 6-day sportfishing trip in the Sea of Cortez, the teeming, Pacific inlet between Baja California and mainland Mexico. The fishing boat, which looked like the one pictured above, left from the sleepy fishing village [...]

Quote of the Day

“The Liberal can understand everything but people who don’t understand him.”
-Lenny Bruce

Shelby Steele on "Hillary’s Plantation: Why Hillary Fears Condi"

“Of course Hillary Clinton’s recent claim that Republicans run the House of Representatives like a “plantation” was old-fashioned political and racial pandering. After all, she uttered this remark at what certainly would have been a prime venue for her husband: a largely black audience on Martin Luther King Day. So, clearly, she was looking to [...]