It’s easy to fall into despair about this latest massacre of America’s school kids. Some people say that once we did nothing after Sandy Hook, we had resigned ourselves to accept the limitless murder of our children as a fair …
Congresspeople Running on “God, Guns, and Babies” Are in Trouble Read More »
It’s amazing how powerful cartoons can be in illustrating simple points. “Pro-Life in America” by someone named “de ADDER” hits hard. Love the “Abortion” sign with the coat-hanger in the middle of the piece.
In a post earlier today, Gunning Down Our Children, I wrote: Change will come only when our congresspeople start to lose more votes from people who demand common sense gun laws than they receive from the gun nuts and the …
The U.S. Constitution is hailed as one of the top 10 achievements in the history of humankind. Yet IMO, it has weaknesses, and the most profound came as a result of how the country was founded, i.e., as a rebellion …
At left we have an interesting thought, albeit horribly sad. We really do seem to have normalized the mass murder of our children as a more-than-acceptable price to pay for allowing homicidal maniacs from carrying AR-15s into our schools. The …
I highly recommend former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner’s “Justice Matters” daily video series. Today’s installment appears below.
Yesterday I wrote a post in which I praised Connecticut senator Chris Murphy for his terrifically informative and inspiring speech on violence in America. Given our country’s demand for political demagogues, it’s really remarkable that people like Murphy continue to …
Lawmakers of Intelligence and Kindness Are a Dying Breed Read More »
Here’s one of the most powerful speeches you’ll ever hear, given by the junior senator from Connecticut, Chris Murphy, speaking on racism and violence, and how it’s used to the political advantage of certain demagogues. People like Donald Trump exploit …
I’m not sure this is something the U.S. hard-line right-wing doesn’t already understand. Fox News, Newsmax, OAN, and the others don’t exist by accident. Look at Vladimir Putin. How far do you think he would have gotten in Ukraine if …
Hungarian Dictator Instructs U.S. Right Wing: You Must Have Your Own Media Read More »
How to explain Newsmax to those who may be unfamiliar with it? How about this: It’s like Fox News, but without all the deeply sincere concern for truth, accuracy, fairness, objectivity, and journalistic integrity. OK, but is it possible that …
