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Daily Archives: May 5th, 2008

There is some justice

In the world: The 2008 General Conference of the United Methodist Church, the governing body of Southern Methodist University, today voted to reject SMU’s bid to host the George W. Bush Presidential Library. And the vote tally? 844-20. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! That’s really too much. Out of 864 voters, only 20 — that’s 2.3%, if you’re into […]

Counting crimes

The Washington Post reports that fiscal restraints may be leading some states to reverse the trend toward ever higher rates of incarceration. What logic and proportion cannot do, the lack of money can sometimes accomplish. It seems that it is very expensive to incarcerate people, and there does come a point at which even politicians […]