BY VERN TURNER While listening to a news program that featured an interview with the recently released lobbyist Jack Abramoff, I was struck by his...

BY SHARON MARTIN If you fear change enough, you can just refuse to acknowledge that things are changing. We humans have the amazing ability to...

BY SHARON MARTIN The five Supreme Court Justices who handed down the Citizens United ruling have fundamentally changed our country from a democracy into a...

BY VERN TURNER The Supreme Court regained its senses and realized that it was the Constitution it was serving instead of corporate/banking America. Chief Justice John...

BY VERN TURNER Someone smart once said that all politics are local. The politics around my town are decidedly conservative – that is, the people...