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• Public Still Views Bush Presidency As Failure

  

  The Bush Library is ready to open, and today he will celebrate that opening with Presidents Obama, Clinton, Bush I, and Clinton. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Using Religion To Kill

  

  The couple in the picture above are Herbert and Catherine Schaible of Philadelphia. They just allowed their 8-month old baby to die by refusing to get medical... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Illustrating America's Gun Problem

  

  Words don't register on some people, so the Business Insider has compiled a group of charts, illustrations, and pictures to illustrate the problem this country... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• People Have No Right To Water ?

  

  This is what corporations think of poor people -- that they should have no right to water. This CEO actually came out and said what many CEOs believe -- that a... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Colbert Busch Leads Sanford In S.Carolina

  

  A year ago, no one would have given the Democrats much chance of winning the House seat in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District. It was considered to be... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Tax Dollars Provide Most Of Big Bank Profit

  

  A new report from Bloomberg News (a conservative, business-oriented news organization) should infuriate tax-paying Americans. We know that after being bailed ou... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Texas House Votes To Kill The Lottery - But Finally Cooler Heads Prevail

  

  The Texas House had a moment of insanity yesterday. Led by freshmen Republican legislators, a motion to continue the Texas Lottery Commission was defeated in th... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• NRA Betrays Its Members

  

  We need more honest gun owners to follow the lead of Mr. Busch -- many more. The NRA no longer represents gun owners, and hasn't for many years now. They may... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Stop CISPA

  

  I had several posts written for today, and had even posted them for a short while. But I have since learned that Anonymous has called for an internet blackout... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Extremism Is The Problem, Not Differences

  

  The bombers of the Boston marathon were islamic. That one fact is now touching off a new round of demonizing followers of islam and congressional Republicans an... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 POLITICS, RELIGION, SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• A Disaster That Was Waiting To Happen

  

  By now, you've heard of the disaster in West, Texas -- where a fertilizer plant blew up, killing more than a dozen people (many of them first responders) and... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Huge Mistake For President Obama

  

  Readers of this blog will know that I was very disappointed when President Obama offered to give the Republicans what they want, by going to a cost-of-living... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Teabagger Logic

  

  This is the kind of thinking that is rampant among teabaggers. They ignore all the help they have received from the government, but get incensed when they see... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• NRA - A Terrorist's Best Friend

  

  Unless you've been living under a rock somewhere, you have to know that the attempt to close the loopholes in the background checks for gun buyers died in the... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Cesar Chavez Freeway ?

  

  Could there soon be a 10 mile stretch of freeway running through the heart of Fort Worth renamed in honor of human rights activist Cesar Chavez? That's what... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fundamentalism

  

  Ms. Nasreen is absolutely right. Just eliminating the fundamentalists will accomplish nothing. Because soon, that religion will just produce another crop of... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Suspects Caught & The Road To Justice Begins

  

  The men pictured above are Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his younger brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. It took the combined police agencies of the federal, state, and local... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Notes On Disaster In West, Texas

  

  The search and rescue efforts in West (the site of the fertilizer plant explosion) has nearly been completed, and the death toll stands at 14 -- many of them... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Leonard Peltier Should Be Freed

  

  The man pictured above is Leonard Peltier. He was one of the leaders of the American Indian Movement in the early 1970s, when he was unjustly convicted for the... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• NRA Wins Round 1 - Gun Bill Shelved

  

  The proposed gun legislation in the Senate is now officially dead. Yesterday Majority Leader Reid withdrew the bill (at least for now), because it had become... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY