Recently Republican candidates and legislators found an advantage when conservative Catholic bishops objected to the Obama-care requirement for contraceptive provisions. Citing an “assault on religion”, these bishops and Republican politicians joined forces to attack the new Health Reform Act as … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Although the Santorum presidential candidacy may soon be a thing of the past, his visit to Puerto Rico may live in infamy, at least among many Latinos, both on the island and the continent.
Continue reading →I don’t know what exactly the Republican Lawyer’s Association is, and I know even less about their Republican Lawyer Blog. What I do know is that the following allusion to voter fraud is making its rounds throughout the far-right blogosphere. … Continue reading →
Continue reading →I don’t know what exactly the Republican Lawyer’s Association is, and I know even less about their Republican Lawyer Blog. What I do know is that the following allusion to voter fraud is making its rounds throughout the far-right blogosphere. … Continue reading →
Continue reading →December 7 is a day of special memory, as we reflect upon those lost in an unprovoked act of war against the United States. However this country’s action taken against lawful and loyal citizens suggests another “day of infamy’ yet … Continue reading →
Continue reading →December 7 is a day of special memory, as we reflect upon those lost in an unprovoked act of war against the United States. However this country’s action taken against lawful and loyal citizens suggests another “day of infamy’ yet … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Newt Gingrich shocked his potential TeaParty constituency last week by advocating “legalization” for “illegal immigrants” who for decades have assimilated into our culture. This was surprising, because such an idea is quickly equated with “amnesty” and is supposed to be … Continue reading →
Continue reading →The recent over-reactions of municipal and campus police against the Occupy Wall Street movements have produced some sickening videos. Add the incessant degradation of these protesters by the political right, and the resulting impression is frighteningly similar to the “official … Continue reading →
Continue reading →So apparently I am supposed to be impressed. And apparently, so is God! The economy is in the tank. We have protesters in the streets across our country calling attention to the Wall Street greed and incompetence that has threatened … Continue reading →
Continue reading →Recently Sheriff Arpaio of Arizona appeared on Lawrence O’Donnell’s The Last Word to discuss presidential candidate Herman Cain’s reference to a lethal electric fence on the southern border. Sheriff Arpaio accepted Cain’s explanation that this was an effort at humorous … Continue reading →
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