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I’ve been reading quite a bit about the Knoxville shootings. Two people dead, hundreds of people seeing a man give his life to save theirs, a day where children woke up, excited to be in a musical in front of their friends, their family and their fellowship.

“Our prayers are with those who have been affected by this horrible event. We extend our sympathies to the families who lost loved ones and hope those who were injured make a full and quick recovery.”~ Phil Bredesen

This has not been a good week for the State Department. For a place known as the best of the best staffed by the brightest of the brightest, you have to wonder if anyone is really home. After several years of pushing Syria out of Lebanese politics by fostering a democratic process, the Syrian-Iranian proxy, Hizbullah, now controls the country. For this, Condi stopped the war?

In a deal engineered by a German, the remains of two Israeli hostages were exchanged for a convicted murderer with his own Wikipedia entry along with some Hizbullah remains.

A discussion of Nazi hunting:

No Justice, No Peace*

There is no measurable bottom to the depth of the diseased liberal mind:

After 22 years in prison, former death row inmate Paul House is going home now that a judge has reduced his bond to $100,000.

Today's Nashville City Paper featured an excellent article written by John Rodgers reporting from the Promptness Sub-Committee meeting of the Committee to Study the Administration of the Death Penalty. You can read more about the sub-committee meetings in previous blog posts.

Sunday's Gail Kerr column in the Tennessean was a surprise to me. I didn't expect her to fall into the 'make fun of it' camp at all.