As a member of one of the first families of the evangelical movement, we were raised to believe that the bible was true; -only- the bible. That science was a hoax. That the earth was…
By Gail Collins and Bret Stephens Read at New York Times Gail Collins: Wow, Bret, action-packed political times. I am looking forward to your thoughts about tonight’s debate. But first, my big question: If things continue the way they’re…
It’s worth noting, on a day that I voted for Elizabeth Warren, who is a fine Senator in my state with a great track record, that whomever the nominee ends up being will have my…
The Democratic presidential primary is starting to feel less like a political contest and more like an existential experiment gone wrong. Women alone powered the resistance to Trump: The Women’s March was the biggest protest…
But he plays one on TV. That’s a problem. By Paul KrugmanFeb. 13, 2020Read at New York Times Republicans have a long, disreputable history of conflating any attempt to improve American lives with the evils…
The president’s rhetoric has changed the way hundreds of children are harassed in American classrooms, The Post found By Hannah Natanson, John Woodrow Cox and Perry Stein Feb. 13, 2020 Read at Washington Post Two kindergartners in Utah told a Latino boy…
Trump Is a Pimp Who Turned America into His Whore. It is hard to pick out the lowest humiliation the USA has suffered at the Trump clan’s hands but here are just a few contenders:…
By Mark Weisbrot Social security helps millions, but America’s largest anti-poverty program remains vastly misunderstood Read at The Guardian Social security has become an issue in the presidential election campaign. Democratic candidate Joe Biden has…
By Micah Danney • January 24, 2020 Read at Religion Unplugged BOSTON — In one of his videos, Frank Schaeffer stands outside in a blue t-shirt speaking into his phone selfie-style. He’s stern and growing…
By Dana Milbank Jan. 23, 2020 at 4:28 p.m. MSTRead at Washington Post There is justice in John Roberts being forced to preside silently over the impeachment trial of President Trump, hour after hour, day…