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• Using IRS For Politics Is Always Wrong

  

  The teabaggers and their right-wing allies have made numerous accusations against the Obama administration and the federal government, and almost all of them... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Another Mass Shooting

  

  This is getting to be a far too common occurrence in the United States. There has been another mass shooting -- this time in New Orleans. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fred Rogers - The Ultimate Role Model

  

  While I believe in the right of every American to believe or not believe in any religion, I have to admit that there are a lot of christians in the U.S. that I... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 LIFE COACH

• Corporate Greed Kills

  

  Thousands of people all over the developing world are dying to fatten the obscene profits of the giant corporations. Many of these deaths could be prevented. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Many In The U.S. Cannot Afford Their Meds

  

  It would be nice to think that as more of Obamacare comes on-line, Americans would be able to access more medical care and get better results from that care.... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Choice Crowd Still Making No Inroads

  

  The chart above is from a recent Gallup Poll (conducted May 2nd through 7th of a nationwide sample of 1,535 adults -- with a margin of error of 4 points). Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 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