For the past nine months since the Michael Brown shooting, people have been taking to the streets in major cities to protest police departments. Some protests have been peaceful, but a large number of them have turned to chaos, with … Continue reading
Remember when President Obama gave a speech to a joint session of Congress in 2009 and declared that illegals would not be covered under the Affordable Care Act? You may better remember it as the speech in which Rep. Joe … Continue reading
Starri Hedges, Director and Sex Education teacher at Gaia Democratic School in Minneapolis, MN may be the dumbest and most twisted teacher on the planet. She thought it was a great idea to take a group of middle and high … Continue reading
We’ve all heard about the right’s supposed “War on Women” in America. If you think the unborn should be protected, if you think you shouldn’t have to pay for your neighbor’s birth control, or if you keep the resumes of … Continue reading
And now for another action that the Republican-led legislature of Wisconsin took that has teachers, unions, and their advocates crying foul again. Last week, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported that a provision approved by the WI Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee made … Continue reading
So this happened this morning: A man being followed by the Joint Terrorism Task Force was shot and fatally wounded by a Boston police officer and an FBI agent Tuesday when he approached them with a “military-style’’ knife and refused … Continue reading
This past weekend, AP reported that several Americans were being held in Yemen by the Iranian-backed Houthis. Yesterday we learned from Department of State spokeswoman Marie Harf (starting at 17:05) that one of the hostages, Casey Coombs, has been released, … Continue reading
Two weekends ago, the US sent a guided-missile destroyer, the USS Ross (DDG 71), to the Black Sea–that body of water adjacent to the Russian, Georgian, and Ukrainian nations–in an effort to promote “peace and prosperity throughout the region,” according … Continue reading
