Why all the animosity, all the unremitting opposition to immigration in Congress and the Administration? Don’t they realize that we are a nation of immigrants.
Religious and partisan hypocrites ignore sexual assault
The decades-old tolerance for sexual harassment and assault in the workplace, in entertainment, in the political sphere and elsewhere, is finally getting a good deal
Wealth inequality
Paul Krugman New York Times November 26th 2017 Meanwhile, everything this president and this Congress are doing on economic policy seems designed not just to
Futility of Perfect Gun Control
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Venezuela – Maduro’s Power Grab Election
The front page article in Monday’s (7/31/2017) Seattle Times, falsely suggests that Sunday’s (7/30/17) election in Venezuelan was a power grab by Pres. Nicholas Maduro
Politics from the Pulpit
Politics from the Pulpi The Questionable Constitutionality of Executive Order 13798 By Melina Monlux, Ballard High School – June, 2017 During the Bush – Gore
Corporations Are Not People
Initiative 735 proposed to limit the contributions of corporations in elections. I am for it, as we all should, in spite of the argument made
What is a Lie?
What is a lie? One thing that politicians are more notorious for than lying is accusing others of lying, especially their election opponents and political
Insult without injury
Insult Without Injury The uproar a few years ago over the mosque and community center that a Muslim congregation in New York planned to build