Author: Steven D

The Prayer

Hat tip to Serendipty for this diary at My Left Wing alerting me to this story. Each day, Rachel Paulose, the current US Attorney for Minnesota, and presumably countless other right wing Christians working for the Bush...

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Who will attend these funerals?

Breaking news from Baghdad: At least 157 people have been killed in a string of attacks in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, security officials say. In the deadliest incident, some 115 people were killed in a car bombing in a food...

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Why this story baffles me

Read this: Amendment I Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech … or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Then read this:...

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I Don’t Remember the Republicans Doing this

What did the Democrats in the Senate just do that Republicans did not when they were in power? Hold a hearing on domestic violence: WASHINGTON — Yvette Cade was set on fire by her estranged husband at her job. She suffered...

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