Christian Dominionism kills. It's just a mater of time who will be next.
I was chosen for jury duty on September 10. The rest of the prospective jurors were allowed to leave and resume their lives and for some of them, I guess, their jobs in the nearby World Trade Center. Having...
As a follow-up to Hate in America, did anyone see the DKos diary on the group in Texas called Repent Amarillo?
http://www.texasobserver.org/dateline/he-who-casts-the-first-stone
What’s next for Repent? They’ve posted a “Warfare Map” on the group’s Web site. The map includes establishments like...
The Southern Poverty Law Center counted 926 active hate groups in the U.S. in 2008—that’s a 54% rise since 2000. And those are only groups, lone wolves—no one knows how many. Statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation report...
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has been the talk of the politicos all day after his appearance on ABC's Good Morning America. The man who Joe Biden famously said is known for "a noun, a verb and...
It would appear that the "Powers To Be" have just been waiting for the chance to implement the mandatory use of Full Body Scanners at every major Airport... Can't you just picture Dick Cheney making this statement to all the...
We have come far enough from the Christmas attack to start to draw some conclusions. For this discussion, I will not assume that there was any deliberate effort to stitch up Obama. I am coming to the conclusion that...
YEMEN - The United States and the United Kingdom have both decided to close their embassies given current intelligence regarding al-Qaida's activity in the area.
The Sunday morning programs seem to indicate that Yemen will become a stronger focus of...
In perusing the headlines at HP, I stumbled upon a very interesting article by Congressman Eric Massa of New York. Apparently, the most recent personal attack on President Obama by a certain former vice-president has finally provoked a...
McClatchy is running a story this morning asserting that the recent terrorism attempt is going to raise some further obstacles to closing Guantanamo:
Likely casualty of air plot: Obama's Guantanamo plans
At the center of the issue is the fact that...
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