Month: October 2014

With today’s announcement(Guardian link) that a healthcare worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital in Dallas has tested positive for Ebola, expect a renewal of the hysteria on cable news and the anti-science public....

I am not sure how independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders managed to follow an appearance of John McCain on a Sunday morning talk show today. Perhaps his occasional hints that he might challenge Hillary Clinton for the 2016...

UN chief Ban: Israeli occupation led to Gaza war | Jerusalem Post | UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon blamed last summer’s Gaza war on Israel’s “occupation” of Palestinian territories, as he called on both...

============================== This started as a reply to Steven D.’s recent post McCain Says: It’s War and We’re Losing! It jes’ grow’d. Like Topsy. ============================== I keep...

Single issue organizations like the National Rifle Association or Planned Parenthood face a challenging dilemma when it comes to endorsing candidates who may give them the votes that they ask for but who represent a party that...