Together the bills put California far on the leading edge of expanding immigrant rights while finding humane, sensible solutions to a problem Washington refuses to solve.
In 1960, in the great "L'Avventura," Michelangelo Antonioni set up a mystery — a young woman disappears on an island — and then refused to solve it.
Lost boasts a huge cast of characters and a breathtaking number of plot lines; it works by piling puzzle upon impenetrable puzzle while stubbornly refusing to solve them.
It also unveiled a central mystery – the murder of a secondary character – which the show refused to solve in its first 10 episodes.
If the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, which manages the state's mountain-lion population, or the National Park Service, which he blames for protecting P-45, refused to solve the problem, he warned that vigilante justice would prevail.
"Who would believe President Carter would have someone who could run him up as the worst commander-in-chief in history?" That would be Obama, Gohmert went on, who prefers to lay waste to a country that loves us — Iran — with economic sanctions, while refusing to solve the nuclear problem by going after the leadership.
— and then, frustratingly, refuses to solve it.
It's a question without an answer, a riddle the U.S. military refuses to solve.
"The fact is, Washington is a mess, our country is divided, our leaders refuse together to solve problems, and I feel called to service," he said.
I'm not here to rail against our post-Geneva Convention torture of detainees nor about the health care problems of nearly all Americans that refuse to get solved.
