by Trey Lyon | Sep 29, 2009 | Opinion
On any given day, airwaves and satellites are jammed with information regarding healthcare, poverty, crime, taxation and the environment. The lingering and occasionally vociferous debates over these issues reflect what many already know – that these are often nuanced...
by Trey Lyon | Sep 23, 2009 | Opinion
After four days and 509 pages, I finally finished Dan Brown’s latest novel, “The Last Symbol,” over the weekend. Without going into too much detail or critical review, suffice it to say that the formula that made “The Da Vinci...
by Trey Lyon | Sep 21, 2009 | Opinion
“In one sense the opulence of American life has served to perpetuate Jeffersonian illusions about human nature. For we have thus far sought to solve all our problems by the expansion of our economy. This expansion cannot go on forever and ultimately we must face...
by Trey Lyon | Sep 4, 2009 | Opinion
CIA interrogators violated the guidelines for interrogation of supposed terror suspects by threatening suspects with guns and power drills and even suggesting assaulting one suspect’s mother and family, according to recent news reports. Americans were horrified...
by Trey Lyon | Aug 28, 2009 | Opinion
“One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not remember that Daniel Webster got drunk but only that he was a splendid constitutional lawyer. We must forget that George...
