Betty Bowers ~ america’s best christian ~ reviews “The Da Vinci Code”

Mrs. Betty Bowers is the First to Review “The Da Vinci Code” Quote from the review: As an unwavering Republican, I have quite naturally burned more books than I have read.[1] As such, I seldom read any fiction not found between the bejeweled covers of the Bowers’ family Bible. Nevertheless, believing that anything that infuriates …

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Sighting of compassionate conservatism

“Breaking news. There’s been a sighting of the Compassionate Conservative. You remember that guy, George W. Bush, by name. Years before he pronounced himself ”the decider,” he was the ”uniter not a divider” (say that three times fast!), who promised to govern with benevolent concern for society’s less fortunate. A compassionate conservative, he said, acknowledging …

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Tommorrow is the eleventh anniversary of the day our son Bill died.

Alec, Catherine and I are going to Seattle first for dinner with Noel and then to Town Hall Seattle. The evening there will be opened by The Righteous Mothers. Then Cindy Sheehan and Anthony Arnove will speak. The Righteous Mothers are four female progressive feminist folk musicians based in the Olympia area. They have fantastic …

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Hunger in America

Thirty years ago Alec and I met and we help run a soup line at the Everything for Everybody organization in New York City. Then we moved to Mississippi where we founded Persons and fed free meals in our home. The problem of hunger in America is still here. Right now 38 million Americans don’t …

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The Cover the Uninsured Breakfast

On 4/30 I wrote that Alec and I were going to the May 5th “2006 Gala Celebration Breakfast.” And so today we did. The breakfast was good ~ I broke my diet for diabetes. Oh well. Newly diagnosed and mostly I am being really cazeful. One of the speakers (who was younger than me I …

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Colbert Gets Serious at Dinner for Bush and White House Correspondents

Saturday night comic and journalist Stephen Colbert the lampooned President Bush when he performed at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner. Click here to read Stephen Colbert’s Take at the White House Correspondents Dinner ~ by Daily Kos, on the Common Dreams website. Editor & Publisher published: Colbert Lampoons Bush at White House Correspondents Dinner …

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