The Grand Experiment Known As America Is Over

Thanks to those who believe money=speech and oppose any sort of campaign finance reform we first got Citizens United, which opened the door to unlimited money to be spent on campaigns without having to disclose who the donors are and now this: A federal judge in Virginia has declared unconstitutional a century-old law banning political contributions from corporations, a ruling that, if upheld, could have...

Muslims Rush To Restore Christian Church

Stories like this keep coming out of Egypt, where only 10% of the population is Christian, yet Muslims and Christians are standing up for each other, looking out for each other, and bearing each others’ burdens. Mohammed Fathi worked his brush gently over an icon of Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, removing soot from its surface inside a church gutted in an attack by Islamist militants this month. “It...

Ed Schultz Makes An Idiot Of Himself, Gets Suspended

Good. There’s no excuse, ever, for saying what he did about Laura Ingraham.  I may find her politics repulsive in just about every way, but nothing justifies using the “s” word when talking about a woman.  Not her, not Ann Coulter, not any woman. I’m glad he got suspended, without pay, and apologized without the “if I offended anyone” weasel words.  He did, and he owned it. I...

Herman Cain Wants You To ‘Reread’ The Constitution

…but perhaps Herman Cain should take his own advice. You see, during his speech, he actually quoted the Declaration of Independence to defend his position, not the US Constitution. CAIN: We don’t need to rewrite the Constitution of the United States of America, we need to reread the Constitution and enforce the Constitution. … And I know that there are some people that are not going to do that, so...

What’s All The Fuss About Obama’s Israel Position?

On Thursday, President Obama gave a speech on Middle East policy in which he said: “The United States believes that negotiations should result in two states, with permanent Palestinian borders with Israel, Jordan, and Egypt, and permanent Israeli borders with Palestine. We believe the borders of Israel and Palestine should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swaps, so that secure and...