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Gail Kerr finds a bit of irony in fact African-American are being recruited for jobs hunting down illegal immigrants:

I have a confession: I don’t “get” Elvis Costello. Kevin, our gracious host, is a huge Elvis Costello fan. This is far from our only difference of opinion when it comes to music. We have almost nothing in common in terms of musical taste. And I think I know why.

A friend recently wrote me a lovely recommendation in which he described me as one-in-a-million. It was, of course, very gratifying to hear that he held such a high opinion of me. The idea, of course, is that out of a million people, I rank at or very near the top when applying to me whatever measure is in question.

A friend recently wrote me a lovely recommendation in which he described me as one-in-a-million. It was, of course, very gratifying to hear that he held such a high opinion of me. The idea, of course, is that out of a million people, I rank at or very near the top when applying to me whatever measure is in question.

Jeff Woods reports on Councilman Mike Jameson’s quest to become a judge despite recently being reelected to his council seat:

Metro Council member Mike Jameson is making the rounds of neighborhood groups in his district asking for permission to resign his office only five months after he was reelected—and so far the answer is yes.

Metro Council member Mike Jameson is making the rounds of neighborhood groups in his district asking for permission to resign his office only five months after he was reelected—and so far the answer is yes.

Jameson won the blessing of the Urban Residents Association last night. That's the second group to give him leave to quit the council to try to succeed Walter Kurtz, not the Marlon Brando character in Apocalypse Now but the circuit judge who announced last week that he’s retirin