Author: Steven D

How many children must die?

Twenty children, ages six and seven, were killed by a deranged young man with semi-automatic rifles less than two months ago, and since that time we have not stopped debating, discussing, arguing and pontificating over the issue...

Read More

GOP War on Science Continues

Once more into the breach ride Republican state legislators of Colorado, Missouri, Oklahoma and Montana in their war against science. In all four states, Republican legislators are in the process of proposing bills that will...

Read More

Newtown Children to Sing at Super Bowl

Twenty-six kids from Sandy Hook Elementary will sing America the Beautiful at the Superbowl on Sunday. This was announced by the NFL yesterday. The number 26 is the same number of children and adults who were slaughtered at...

Read More

Things to Watch on C-Span Today

The Senate Judiciary Committee is having a hearing today on gun violence and what to do about it. Guess who’s coming to the microphone. If you guessed Wayne LaPierre of the NRA and Mark Kelly, former astronaut and husband...

Read More

It’s God’s Fault? That’s Your Answer?

Strange weather has absolutely nothing to do with human activity to heat the planet. Nope, there’s always a better explanation available if you don’t agree with (or are ignorant of) the science of climate change:...

Read More