Various thoughts on current events with an emphasis on politics, legal issues, books, movies and whatever is on my mind. Emails can be sent to almostsanejoe@aol.com; please put "blog comments" in the subject line.
The Brewers had a "Burnett" moment, their iffy starter having a good game to make it a series at 2 all. Verlander made it through 7.1, the .1 a bit ill advised, but Detroit survived. 3-2, Texas.
