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• Advertisers Avoiding Rush Like The Plague

  

  (This caricature of Rush Limbaugh is by DonkeyHotey.) I'm sure Rush Limbaugh thought it would be a short-term problem when advertisers starting leaving his... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• From The GOP Bible

  

  I am an atheist, but I was raised in a fundamentalist christian church and attended two christian universities (Harding University and Texas Wesleyan University... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bolivia Protects Itself By Kicking Out USAID

  

  (The image above of U.S. imperialism is from the website Feral Scholar.) Bolivia's president, Evo Morales, is doing something that will probably shock most... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Benghazi Is Not A Scandal - But A GOP Attempt To Smear Hillary Clinton

  

  The congressional Republicans are still trying to turn the tragedy in Benghazi into some kind of scandal. They even had some hearings this last week that they... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Suffering From Capitalism ?

  

  Too many people in the United States are suffering from our poorly regulated capitalism -- and the new austerity imposed on Americans to allow the rich to keep... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Warren Would Lower Student Loan Rate

  

  It's this sort of thing that makes me respect Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) more every day. While the Republicans in Congress (and some blue dogs... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How The GOP Will Kill Immigration Reform

  

  The Republicans did very poorly in the last election among minority voters -- especially Hispanics. And with Hispanics growing faster as a percentage of the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Colorado Is The First & January 1st The Date

  

  In the election last November, two states (Colorado and Washington) voted to legalize the sale and use of small amounts of marijuana -- not just for medical use... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Why Is It ?

  

  This is a very good question. It's considered an act of terror to kill three people with a bomb (and it should be). Why shouldn't it also be an act of terror... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fixing The Problem Caused By GOP Policies

  

  This chart, from The Maddow Blog, once again shows the Republicans are just lying when they called the Democrats the "big spenders" who create large deficits. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An Eleventh State Legalizes Equality

  

  Last week the state of Rhode Island voted to legalize equal rights in that state, when they made same-sex marriage legal starting this coming August 1st. Now... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Party Of Morals And Values ?

  

  A couple of weeks ago it looked like the Democrats might actually pull off a small miracle and win this seat in the House of Representatives. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy And Capitalism Are Not The Same

  

  Far too many people in this country weren't listening in class while in high school. They think that capitalism and democracy are the same thing -- or at... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Economic Injustice In Corporate America

  

  (The cartoon above was drawn by Mike Luckovich for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.) Yesterday I posted about the large corporations that paid their workers th... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Sexual Assault A Growing Problem In Military

  

  The creep in the picture to the left was arrested for sexual battery in Arlington (Virginia) last Monday. He groped a woman's breasts and buttocks, and when he... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hero

  

  The person in the picture above is Charles Ramsey. This Cleveland restaurant worker saved three kidnapping victims by responding to calls for help, and kicking... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Something's Out Of Whack

  

  This is bad enough, but it gets even worse. These same hedge fund managers, who make far more than people with jobs much more critical to our well-being, don't... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• U.S. Should Stay Out Of Syrian Conflict

  

  (The above photo of the Syrian conflict is from The Guardian.) The conflict in Syria, between government and anti-government forces, is one of the bloodiest war... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Cheapest-Paying Corporations

  

  These are the cheapest of the giant corporations -- the ones that pay their workers a very low-wage (at or near the minimum wage). Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Giffords Wins Profiles In Courage Award

  

  Each year since 1990, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation gives a Profiles In Courage Award to people who have taken a conscience-driven stand to improve... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY