message of hope

Phil Bredesen goes to Washington and makes a fairly good point.

This is utter poppy cock.

While the man's obstacles and barriers in the story below are seemingly minor compared to many of the folks I work with on a daily basis, it's still just so important to hear success stories because we typically hear only about the failures of those who have been offered help and have either refused or ended up back on the street shortly after they've been pro

President Bush welcomed Pope Benedict XVI to the U.S. on Tuesday. In his introductory speech, the President gave us a welcomed ear full of American greatness.

Some local bloggers watched the debate last night, and with the exception of Egalia who is elated at the ability to act, talk, and walk like a Republican all in the name of "whats good for the Democratic party"; most weren't too pleased.

Tonya Thompson explains her affinity for Barack Obama:

Jonathan Wright notes that Barack Obama would be the first President from Generation X:

Certainly our generation’s reputation for cynicism is not unfounded. If Obama can play his part in helping to finally heal these deep wounds in our nation’s psyche that go back forty-plus years, that will be an extraordinary thing. This, I think, is why his message of hope rings true — because we understand how powerful t