Posted on October 3, 2007 by thestateofblog
“Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing that they produce quarrels. The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, with gentleness correcting [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thestateofblog
A federal jury in Manhattan found yesterday that Madison Square Garden and Knicks Coach Isiah Thomas sexually discriminated against a former top executive and ordered that the company and its chairman — but not the team’s coach — pay her $11.6 million in punitive damages.
“One day my daughter will go out to work; this was [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thestateofblog
The other day, a 32-year old female friend of mine (J) got quite upset at Big J when he suggested that a mutual friend of ours, a 36-year old married woman, might want to “hurry up and have a baby.” Oh boy, Big J betta shut up. You would’ve thought I shot the Pope! [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2007 by thestateofblog
A young George W. Bush in his days at Yale, pictured.
Hat tip: Legend of Paradise
“AUTUMN AND a new academic year are upon us, which means that selective colleges are engaged in the annual ritual of singing the praises of their new freshman classes.
“What they almost never say is that many of the applicants who [...]
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