Monday, January 10, 2011

If you have ever called an American soldier, or a physician, a "baby killer," you should have rethought your life by now.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

"No family without the law." This pronouncement, which was used in a late '40s radio drama to describe the prosecutor's responsibility to pursue the widow's killer, comes from the [sociologist?] Emile Durkheim in the '20s, apparently, in defense of traditional marriage. It's an evocative statement.