A country club in Phoenix recently expelled one of its members, Rusty Brown, for “multiple violations of club etiquette.” His crime? He told the Times that his club should allow women to venture into – and, perchance, dine in – the establishment’s men-only grill room.
That statement, apparently, ran afoul of a club policy prohibiting members [...]
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Decorum: Defended
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Media
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The Hill and the Hall Week in Review
February 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Politics
(Cross-posted from Boston Daily)
The most talked-about man on Beacon Hill continued to be widely talked about this week, as news that Speaker Sal DiMasi has been playing golf with a decades-old friend while not playing golf with a guy with a horrific haircut sparked an ethics uproar. It’s the surest sign yet that the state [...]
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