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To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Misinformed
BY SHARON MARTIN
“I told my friends,” a college freshman said to me, “that the Senate and Congress choose the president. It doesn’t matter who...
The Shame Of America’s Two-Party Duopoly
BY RALPH NADER
The Republican and Democratic Conventions are mercifully over but their corrosive impacts on our democracy persist.
First, did you know that taxpayers helped...
Medical Marijuana Hearing?
BY RICHARD L. FRICKER
State Sen. Constance Johnson revealed that Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Sen. Brian Crain has agreed to a one day...
A House Divided
BY SHARON MARTIN
“Have you ever seen the country so polarized?” the newswoman asked the historians, one conservative, one liberal.
Even historians have to take sides?...
Romney’s Hamm-Handed Energy Policy
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
Poor Mitt Romney. He keeps trying to prop up his bad policy proposals with gimmicky political props that flop.
He recently unveiled his...







