Zombie Politics

Politico has a great piece up about the myths (see: lies) about the Affordable Care Act. It caught my eye because of a little tidbit that c...

When Fox News interviewed Reza Aslan they opened themselves up to a firestorm of ridicule . Aslan, author of Zealot , a scholarly biography ...

"If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?" I guess the new pope isn't a Christ...

Texas Senator Ted Cruz recently said that the DC Republicans are scared and actually don't want to defund Obamacare in fear of being be...

There are so many good things about the latest cover story in The Christian Science Monitor on globalization that I don't know where to...

AmericaBlog has a good piece up about why the ACA is going to be good for entrepreneurs. It's important to have this sort of informatio...

On Thursday there was a story about how Chinese parents spend exorbitant amounts of money the world over trying to buy non-Chinese baby form...

Recently I've taken up cycling. No, I'm not a Lance Armstrong wanna-be (who would be, these days?). It's just something that I...

Halliburton has pleaded guilty to destroying evidence in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: In a startling turn in the three-year-old crimin...

One of the best tools in the Republican arsenal of voter suppression is voter ID laws. These are usually justified by claims of huge number...

The story of the old man who shot a 13-year-old black kid in cold blood has ended in a life sentence for the killer. The details are parti...

I'm not quite sure what to make of the Canadian oil train disaster that caused the deaths of 47 people. Certainly regulations were lax a...

This is what happens when you let the free market sort itself out. This industrial dance has been choreographed by Goldman to exploit pri...

Here's a piece from links file that I never got around to posting. Sharing her story seemed like a way to break through her fears and...

Very interesting interview with Bono , lead singer of the band U2, regarding Jesus Christ from a couple of years ago. He says many things wi...