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• France And The United States

  

  These two gentlemen are French -- but they are also American heroes, because they helped the Continental Army to fight the British during The American... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poem

  THIS BEAUTY'S A BEAST by Brian McLaughlin whites are all thought as racistfor the bigotry of the fewblacks just a bunch of criminalsbecause of what a couple... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Do Approval Ratings Really Predict A 2014 GOP Victory ?

  

  It seems that every day or so another political pundit (usually one leaning to the right) says the falling job approval ratings of President Obama means the... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Lies Just Come Naturally To Republican Politicians

  

  Sometimes I think that telling lies just comes so naturally to Republican politicians that they will lie even when telling the truth would accomplish the same... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Executive Orders Are A Long-Standing Tradition In The U.S.

  

  (Charts of executive orders are from the blog DATABYDALKE.) The Republicans are now trying to float another lie in an attempt to make President Obama look bad. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Texas Punishes People For Being Poor

  

  Texas continues to lead the nation with the highest percentage of its population without any kind of health care insurance. More than one out of every four... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• States With The Highest Percentage Of Uninsured Citizens

  

  These are the states with the highest percentage of citizens that have no kind of health insurance. While Texas has the highest percentage by far (27%), these... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Kentucky Poll Shows McConnell Is In Trouble This Year

  

  The other day I wrote a post about how a new Rasmussen Poll showed the Kentucky senate race is virtually a dead heat between incumbent Senator (and Senate... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Corporations Are Not People

  

  Senator Sanders is right. Corporations are not people, and the Constitution wasn't written to give corporations the same rights as people. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Still Blames Bush Most For The Poor Economy

  

  Prior to end end of the Bush administration, a significant majority of Americans was satisfied with the U.S. economy -- with 63% of them saying it was good at... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Three Out Of Ten Americans Are Non-Religious

  

  The number of Americans who are not religious (people who have no desire to be a part of any organized religion) has remained steady for several years now at... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• President Obama On Religious Freedom

  

  Here are the words of President Obama as he spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast a couple of days ago: “We believe in the inherent dignity of every human... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Jesus & Fundamentalists - Not The Same

  

  I am not a religious person, and I'm not even sure that Jesus was a real person. But I was raised in a fundamentalist church, and graduated from a religious... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Best And Worst Dressed Olympians

  

  One of the best parts of any Olympics is the Parade of Nations in the Opening Ceremonies. I love to see all the nations marching in supposedly decked out in... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 FASHION, POLITICS, SOCIETY, SPORTS

• Unemployment Rate Falls Again In January

  

  The Labor Department released their unemployment statistics Friday morning, and again, it contained a bit of good news. The official unemployment rate... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Wendy Davis' Campaign Is Making The Same Mistake Previous Democratic...

  

  In the post below this one, I examined the voter numbers in the state of Texas -- and for me it seemed that the Democrats actually have a viable path to... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Do Texas Democrats Have A Chance In 2014 Election ?

  

  The charts above are from a recent Gallup Poll. Gallup looked at these numbers and declared that the Republicans will win the 2014 election in Texas. Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most In U.S. Are Still Feeling The Effects Of Recession

  

  Is the United States currently in a recession? If you ask that question of economists, the answer would be no -- because the technical/textbook definition of a... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Green Party Says New Farm Bill Should Have Been Vetoed

  

  Here is the Green Party's take on the new Farm Bill that's about to become law. I agree with them. While it may not be the terrible bill the Republicans... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poem

  

  (This image of dance is from BrainWorldMagazine.com.) DANCE FOR YOUR PANTS by Brian McLaughlin For some the dance is in their words for others in their motions... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY