Adgita Diaries

January 2005



Cartoon Conspiracy: Supreme Court is Next

Monday, 31 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor, We knew it all along didn't we? Thank God President Bush was elected to re-establish values and morality to this nation where evil cartoons are undermining the 'Fahr of Freedom' and democracy. The Rev. Chambers nailed this debauched tren

San Francisco Ballet Opening Gala: Diva Don't

Friday, 28 January 2005 10:42 P GMT-04
Dear Editor, A celebration of talent, genius, art and culture opening San Francisco's ballet 2005 season gets bumped down to the level of Paris Hilton. Its a bit like putting a tutu on Ms. Piggy. You can put lipstick on a pig and paint her hooves bu

Memory of Auschwitz

Friday, 28 January 2005 2:58 A GMT-04
Dear Editor, Richard Cohen writes, "Auschwitz is never far from my mind"; "It has been this way with me since childhood;" " I asked--Why? How?" A gasp of grief rises even in the thought of Holocaust. Cohen's words are a kaddish in themselves--a hymn

Lone Ranger & Tonto

Wednesday, 26 January 2005 12:40 A GMT-04
The Lone Ranger and Tonto rode into town. It was hot, so they stopped at the saloon for a drink. After a few minutes, someone came in and said, "Who does that white horse out there belong to?" "Why, that's my horse, stranger," said the Lone Range

Goodbye William Safire

Tuesday, 25 January 2005 8:41 P GMT-04
William Safire is leaving the field? While many might be singing, "ding dong the witch is gone", this liberal is saddened. Safire is a class act conservative journalist, a worldly intellectual and a whole hearted 'tell it like it is' genuine art

Gonorrhea Lecthim: A New Virulent STD

Sunday, 23 January 2005 7:23 P GMT-04
The Center for Disease Control has issued a warning about a new virulent strain of sexually transmitted disease. This disease is contracted through dangerous and high risk behavior. The disease is called Gonorrhea Lecthim (Pronounced "Gonna Re-

Kindasleezy Nice Confirmation Hearings

Thursday, 20 January 2005 6:04 P GMT-04
Dear Editor The confirmation hearings of Ms. Rice have turned our wimpy Congress into a bit of blood sport recently. The good news is that there is at least one true blue, real live Democrat left in the corpse of that party--Barbara Boxer. Senator B

Bush- The Gay Blade

Thursday, 20 January 2005 3:02 P GMT-04
"With little more than two weeks until the Iraqi elections, President George W. Bush today proposed splitting the strife-torn nation into a series of red and blue states “in recognition of the deep hatreds that divide the Iraqi people.” While

Rockin' and Holy Rollin'

Wednesday, 19 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor, Get out the rocks! Satan continues to raise its' evil head and I don't think there is enough prayer in the world to redeem the souls of at least half of this nation. The blasphemy is everywhere! On the television you have wome

Class is the Great Divide Cynthia Tucker 01/17/05

Tuesday, 18 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor Tucker writes: "In retrospect, the achievements of the American civil rights movement have been stunning--overturning a hateful legal and social infrastructure..." She writes with reasoned passion and eloquence about the elimination of

Union Misgivings

Tuesday, 18 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor Greta Dorfman's letter of Jan 17th raises an extremely important issue for Sonoma County residents and Americans in general: health care and a living wage for non management or medical professional personnel. Dorfman is most fortunate to

Media's Liberal Bias Reconfirmed

Sunday, 16 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Charles Krauthammer's rant about liberal bias in the media is shopworn and tiresome, not to mention totally disingenuous. After all, Krauthammer makes a prosperous living being published by those bastions of liberal corruption, The Press Democrat and

CBS Fails to Admit Bias

Thursday, 13 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor Cal Thomas writes: "CBS sees no bias, hears no bias, and speaks no bias." You go Cal Thomas. Thomas, a third rate, conservative hack for Fox News never met a bias he didn't like. He still thinks Richard Nixon was a saint. Thomas' views a

Party Time For Bush

Tuesday, 11 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Dear Editor Usually inaugural events are a welcome excuse for fun and celebration. This time around, however, it seems uncomfortably inappropriate to spent $60 million dollars for a week of cocktail parties, dinners, and balls for a conservative eli

Tsunami

Tuesday, 11 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Despite the horror unfolding in Asia there is much to be hopeful for in this land of 'moral values' and 'compassionate conservatism.' It may have taken four days of precious ranch vacation time to realize that Tsunami wasn't the name of an exotic dan

Ruling on Prisoner Torture Shadows Gonzales

Thursday, 6 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Editor- The article on Alberto Gonzales, the soon to be Attorney General of America, is insightful and alarming. The greatest threat to America now is not only from Islamic extremists, but the terrorists within. That threat consists of two primary s

Letters to the Editor: The Jesus Club

Wednesday, 5 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
EDITOR: As a parent of two members of the Jesus Club, I am appalled at the hypocrisy of school officials surrounding the events at Montgomery High. Jesus Club members have been labeled as intolerant for their beliefs, while the administration tur

Linda Swan: Clarifying Values

Wednesday, 5 January 2005 7:59 P GMT-04
Linda Swan's clarity regarding the spin issue of 'Moral Values' was moving and entirely on target. All decent citizens must ask themselves how it is that moral values, which were the motivation of handing Bush the presidency, equate with minorit

The Homophobic Party

Wednesday, 5 January 2005 2:32 A GMT-04
RE: The Homophobic Party Debra J. Saunders 'Wrong Way' Saunders has done it again. Saunders' only claim to fame is that she can roll up hill with both feet in her mouth.Saunders with her usual contrary and sophist ambiguity gives the gay and les