Author: Steven D

Not many people can (or will) politicize a human tragedy like right wing talk show hosts do. First it was Glen Beck with his statement that the America haters in Southern California were losing their homes to the raging wild...

In the wake of the racial tensions in Jena, La., which was sparked by the hanging of three nooses at the local high school, it seems like the rest of the country (well, the white racist part of the country) couldn’t wait...

… but not a drop to drink, But that’s okay. It’s hip to be dry! Everywhere you look in this great big wide world of ours you find a little (or not so little) drought going on. In Georgia (the state of) and in...

How dangerous is Iran? Let’s take the temperature of two leading figures in the debate. First up, the man who was right all along about the lack of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction before the ill fated, and...

Absolutely none. Just because a young black man gets beaten to a pulp (and has his jaw broken) while his two white assailants repeatedly call him a nigger is no evidence of a bias crime. At least not in the eyes of Staten Island...