Cardinal Bernard Law, who was forced to resign in disgrace as archbishop of Boston two years ago for protecting sexually abusive priests, was named by the Vatican today as one of nine prelates who will have the honor of presiding over funeral Masses for Pope John Paul II. - nytimes
What a slap in the face for the victims. Makes you wonder if the Catholic Church even registers sex abuse as a problem.
In Texas, a father shot his son's high-school football coach and left him critically wounded. The motive appears to be anger over his son's exclusion from the team. Apparently the father had been banned from games after several other violent and aggressive outbursts against players and parents.
I'm going to go see the Heavy Jones Trio tonight at the Dux Deluxe - got the tickets off Kiwi. Also I won the new Fastcrew album yesterday. Lucrative radio listening!