How To Make Good Use Of A Bad Year And A Bad Decade It seems appropriate that 2009 would be a terrible year, to top off...
Gun Violence Constitutes A National Public Health Emergency The big news this weekend was Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano’s Sunday press conference during which she declared...
Six Months Into Obama, And All We Have Is This Lousy Tee Shirt We’re one week into the second-half of the year, and we’re not much...
Calls Gay Marriage “Destructive” South Carolina Republican Senator Jim DeMint, in an interview with Bloomberg’s Al Hunt, called homosexuality “immoral,” and said he would be “bothered”...
Realizing Yourself, Leaving Others It all started last Monday and I blame Charles Johnson. Who? Well, if you read me you probably don’t read him. He’s...
Huckabee, Steele, Limbaugh, Romney, Others Share Their Thoughts  There was a mix of palpable joy and sorrow throughout the country Friday. The news came at...
When Will The Media Treat The LGBTQ Community As Equal To Everyone Else? In 1787, as our Constitution was being drafted, the Three-Fifths Compromise was reached,...
Right Wing Extremism Can Fly A Rainbow Flag, Too GOProud, a lobbying group with surprisingly little financial disclosure information on their website, and which states it...
Our Nation’s Fine Heritage Of Protest Politics Editor’s note: I am honored to share with you William B. Turner’s latest contribution to The New Civil Rights...
What’s Under The Wrapping Of Obama’s Extending Benefits to Same-Sex Partners of Federal Employees? Oh, hell, we’ve all done it! That last-minute dinner party invitation. An...
Does Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi think the American people are stupid or is she just A LYING HYPOCRITE?     It is now all but...
The lowest temperature ever recorded in the state of Wyoming was -66 degrees, in 1933. This Thanksgiving at the Cheney ranch, just outside of Jackson Hole,...