A wonderful human being has passed. What do I do when I am angry, happy, or sad? I write. Back in 2004,…
“The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving…
It is truly touching the way First Lady Laura Bush cares about the people of Burma and is using her officiousness (oops…I…
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Watching the pro-democracy marches in Burma both inspires and sickens me. I am inspired by seeing thousands of red-robed monks leading the…
I have often been critical of MoveOn.org, basically because I feel, for the most part that they support Democrats to the detriment…
I am consistently amazed at things that right-wing nut jobs throw at me to justify their support of an unjustifiable war. Seriously,…
Amman, Jordan —Ā Last month when Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Ray McGovern and I took over 300 people and a petition with over a…
An anti-war activist at a town hall meeting in Iowa recently asked Mitt Romney why not ONE of his five sons served…
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