In his latest editorial at the end of Friday's Real Time, Bill Maher put out a poignant plea for the public's understanding and sympathy toward Hollywood's big, self-promoting pat on the back that's known as the Oscars. That one,...
This morning as I was watching last night’s Craig Ferguson Show that we tape since we can’t stay up that late, his monologue struck a chord with me.
He stated that he’s been feeling rather depressed lately, and I have...
"An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought."
- Simon Cameron US financier & politician (1799 - 1889)
The utter timelessness of that remark, made by this 19th Century East Coast political boss, has never been made more...
A Federal Grand Jury has been investigating Sheriff Joe Arpaio for abuse of power in Maricopa County, Arizona since January 7th, 2010.
The investigation is in regards to Sheriff Joe’s actions against those in Maricopa County that disagree and/or criticize...
Joe Stack had reached the end of his sanity. He was not a hero, he was not a martyr. He was an American who was driven into mental illness by despair.
According to the letter he left behind, he saw...
We need to start a movement, a splinter group from the Democratic Party.
I am not talking about “media” or “profits” but am talking about starting a movement that somehow...
WHAT IS HATE SPEECH?
Hate speech is the kind of speech used to denigrate an individual or a group of people because of something about them, such as their race, ethnicity, gender, age, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, ideology, social...
Hello fellow Planeteers,
Check out this latest info from USA Today:
Medical expenses have 'very steep rate of growth'
WASHINGTON — Spending on health care consumed an estimated 17 cents of every dollar spent last year in the United States, representing the...
As everyone probably knows by now, the great Tea Party Convention is in full swing this weekend in Nashville.
A whopping 600 teabaggers are gathered to hear their leaders, and are especially excited to hear Sarah Palin.
The convention kicked off...
This morning I happened upon an article dated January 21st, 2010 from the East Valley Tribune about a meeting of religious leaders regarding immigration.
The Arizona Interfaith Network is hosting the event, which will begin with a prayer service, followed...
