When Criminal Law Meets Neuroscience
The rapid progress of innovative technology has proved to have a number of potential benefits. However, it also raises a number of questions about the legal and moral ramifications of its use within the justice More...
Hillary Clinton preaches ‘social gospel’ not politics in latest speech
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was the keynote speaker at Saturday’s United Methodist Women’s Assembly in Kentucky, where she addressed a group of over 7,000 women about spiritual and social issues. More...
Communists explain Easter to us all
Who are these people: The People’s World / Mundo Popular is a national, grassroots newspaper and the direct descendant of the Daily Worker. Published by Long View Publishing Co., the PW reports on and analyzes More...
President Raul Castro proposes term limits in Cuba
For the first time since he and his brother came to power more than a half century ago, President Raul Castro proposed term limits for Cuba’s leaders on Saturday, admitting that errors have left the country More...
Robert Bentley, Alabama governor, apologizes for remarks about Christians
Two days after being sworn in as Alabama governor, Robert Bentley apologized Wednesday for proclaiming to a Baptist church audience that only Christians were his brothers and sisters and vowed to work for people More...
Michigan Asst AG Andrew Shirvell fired for blog attack on gay student
Michigan Assistant Attorney General Andrew Shirvell was reportedly fired today following a series of blog posts that targeted a University of Michigan student for being gay. Shirvell’s attorney Philip Thomas More...
Joe Scarborough echoes my political transformation
I enjoyed Joe Scarborough’s books and respect his comments, especially his voice on MSNBC, but I never thought I’d find or hear my story through a former member of Congress. While wandering around Target More...
Noam Chomsky: America like Weimar Germany, with a media brainwashing the masses
Noam Chomsky spoke out with harsh words for America, American politics, the Republicans and the culture of our beloved country. While Chomsky is too great an anarchist for my taste, (to quote the author of the article) More...
Social Justice revisited with a great post by an old friend
I recently posted an article on Glenn Beck vs. Social Justice in the churches: Beck instigates “Social Justice” debate over codewords at churches There was immediate fallout from Beck’s comments More...
Glenn Beck instigates ‘Social Justice’ debate over codewords at churches
Scale of Justice photo/DTR via wikimedia commons Glenn Beck created a frenzy again with this statement: “I beg you look for the words social justice or economic justice on your church Web site. If you find More...
Calvin Coolidge Quotes
When President Warren G. Harding died from a heart-related problem in 1923, Vice President Calvin Coolidge became the 30th President of the United States. Calvin Coolidge The following year, with his popularity More...
