He Always Threw Right

Jim Bunning, US senator, thinks Peter Arnett should be "arrested at the border" if he tries to enter the country again. Let us not forget that many countries say the same about our war-mongering, Nobel Peace Prize winning diplomat Henry Kissinger.

As for Bunning, yet another childhood hero of mine loses his luster. He was the first man to pitch no-hitters as well as win one hundred games and strike out one thousand batters in both the National and American leagues in major league baseball, pitching one of the no-hitters on my dad's first Father's Day with me sitting in his lap.

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  • 1 - Corinna HAsofferett

    Apr 03, 2003 at 5:58 pm

    what if his was the price paid to free the captured journalists?
    I understand he is on the board of the Journalists' Committee devoted to this goal.

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