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And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: February 2009
The Okie Inquisition
BY KAREN WEBB
Just in the nick of time state Rep. Sally Kern has decided to drop her attack on homosexual's civil rights just long...
America, The Inexplicable
FRANK P. BELCASTRO Dubuque, IA
From the time when President Bush took office to now, the cost of a family health insurance premium has gone...
The Ugly [Stimulus] Duckling
BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD
All of us surely recall the children's story of the ugly duckling. The theme, of course, is that things that start...
Mr. President, I Am Confused
BY KAREN WEBB
Confused is an understatement. First I am not an atheist, I am not gay and I have never had an abortion.
How do...
Standing On Ginsburg’s Shoulders
BY SUSAN ESTRICH Ruth Bader Ginsburg is small in stature, but she has very big shoulders. Alongside a generation of women lawyers, I stand on them, with gratitude and pride. The news that the only woman on the United States Supreme Court has been hospitalized for surgery for pancreatic cancer brings an opportune moment to […]