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Daily Archives: May 22nd, 2009

Friday Night Music-Dixie Chicks

Memorial Day was originally Decoration Day, a day that the families of the fallen decorated the tombstones of the Civil War Dead. By and large it’s just another holiday now-the official beginning of summer. I tried to think of a song that both honors the soldiers and doesn’t honor war, and this one popped to […]

California Nightmare

California is on the verge of bankruptcy, but Washington is in no hurry to help: California needs to solve its financial crisis by itself and should not expect an emergency bailout from the White House, an array of Obama administration officials said Thursday, making clear they had no appetite to step in and provide financial […]