An entry in the blog series “Religion and The Health Care Reform“ The United States Supreme Court has just upheld as Constitutional the largest change to the American health care system in decades, the Affordable Care Act, commonly, and derisively known as Obamacare. As expected, Conservative opinion regarding SCOTUS’ decision ranges from mild disappointment to [...]
Let it burn to the ground. The people of Colorado Springs chose to live in an area where wildfires are a risk. The people of Colorado Springs chose to cut their taxes so low, they’re one of the lowest tax burdens in the US. The people of Colorado Springs rejected a property tax increase to [...]
Fox News and the right wing blogosphere are all poutraged over an ATF operation called “Fast and Furious“. If you believed these propaganda outlets, and yes, Fox is propaganda, you’d come away with the asinine belief that President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder were intentionally arming Mexican drug cartels in a back-door effort to [...]
This clip from Aaron Sorkin’s new drama “Newsroom” is brilliant.
Yesterday, the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) voided 3 of the 4 challenged sections of Arizona’s Kris Kobach and ALEC‘s draconian anti-immigration law known as SB 1070. Note: Check out how much influence ALEC actually has in Arizona. It’s scary. Link The three sections that were voided were: Section 3 makes it a state crime for someone [...]
