This is such a difficult issue that the government avoids touching it for as long as it can.

Employers are now the bad guys. Which means we have created an environment that if we pass new legislation it will be much tougher on employers than anything we've ever had in the United States.

The Senate Judiciary Committee was trying to act with a gun not just pointed at its head but against its temple and cocked. Everything including the kitchen sink is in that legislation.

She swore vengeance on all men with dark hearts.

What is she doing here? I wondered. Hasn't she had enough green-upping?

I thought of the cool, fresh air of the city I'd always dreamed of living in. The art museums and trolleys and the mysterious fog that blanketed it. I could almost smell the cappuccinos I'd planned to drink in bohemian cafes or hear the indie music in the bookstores I would spend my free time in. I pictured the friends I'd make, my kindred art people, and the dorm room I was supposed to move into.