Justice

Just back from two rallies, One at midday and one in the late afternoon. Very hot, humid, threat of rain. 100's attended both. At the urging of the Rev. Al Sharpton, “Justice For Trayvon Martin” rallies were held in 100 cities across the nation. St. Louis did it's part in gatherings organized by civil rights activists and church leaders.

The first years of Obama's presidency may be remembered for many things but one of the inescapable results has been a renaissance of racism. We...

Let us take it for given that the second amendment guarantees all Americans the right to bear arms... Question: how many armless bears can the...

We shall see what decision was reached and what the reaction is. Your thoughts and comments are invited and welcome here, before, during and after the decision is announced.

We are stardust, we are golden we are billion year old carbon and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden - Jonie Mitchell, "Woodstock" Ferrets are...

Republicans claim they only have a problem with the way they communicate their message. Perhaps this more severe, lost Ryan Budget could be presented in a more appetizing way, perhaps as the wrapper on a Big Mac, so it would get the respect and lengthy consideration it deserves.

How is it that gerrymandering is legal? It is in essence, the power to corrupt democracy. I certainly understand why many politicians would want gerrymandering to continue to be legal but neither they nor anyone else can argue why it is not anti-democratic.

The Hollow Men Triumphant?

It was a dark and stormy night as two gay novelists were driving through Kentucky on their way to New York, to get married...

this will be a short one. just to let everyone here know peacekitten has been banned from huffington post without so much as a warning...