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The Pulpit Forum and Church and State
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008The Pulpit Forum, a group of local, predominantly black ministers, is having a press conference today. Joe Guarino is attepting to paint it as a violation of the separation of Church and State, despite the fact that there has been no religious content to anything they’ve presented yet. The gist of Joe’s argument (but be […]
Cartoon: Keep Searching
Sunday, February 17th, 2008Maybe It’s Not All Johnson’s Fault?
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008Greensboro Politics has posted an interview with Greensboro City Manager Mitch Johnson. One part jumped out at me (emphasis added): Ryan: Does City Hall have a communications problem? Mitchell: “Um…. Well, Um… I think based on, based on what’s…. I would say yes. We have not been effective getting a message out and communicating the […]
If Mitch Johnson Were President
Sunday, February 10th, 2008Great quote from Sam Spagnola over at David Hoggard’s blog: Our government and system of justice puts the burden of proof on the government, not the accused. If Johnson has a case, it is up to him to prove it. Wray doesn’t have to prove his innocence, although I believe for the most part that […]