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2013-04-21

Austerity:  The paring back of government services and spending at a time of high public debt.  European governments have largely embraced it to one degree...

2013-03-29

Renovations in the Tennessee state capitol building raised the eyebrows of some state lawmakers when they saw what some believed to be a foot bath to...

2013-03-26

This week the United States Supreme Court is undertaking the challenge of ruling on marriage equality. For those mired in religious dogma, this issue...

2013-03-20

Last Friday the Maryland House of Delegates followed the state Senate in voting to repeal the death penalty in the state.  Governor Martin O’Malley has...

2013-03-05

  Congress’ inability to do the work they were elected to do has now led to the largest self inflicted hit on the US economy and financial stability of...

2013-03-03

In early February, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow did a video segment titled “Arkansas GOP Struggling to Keep up with America” (http://www.nbcnews.com/id/2631...

2013-02-21

This post is a bit personal.  About a month ago I was diagnosed with melanoma.  As you might expect, I immediately began to look for information about...

2013-02-19

I’m feeling snarky after watching replays of Paul Ryan’s smug arrogant face complaining that Republicans want to get things done, but Obama just won’t...

2013-02-14

Former US House Rep. Joe Walsh joined the ranks of the unemployed recently when he was not re-elected to his position in Congress. He is known to most...

2013-02-12

Malala Yousufzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani girls’ rights activist, was officially nominated for a 2013 Nobel Peace Prize by three members of the Norwegian...