Last month, 70 percent of Republicans approved of how the President was handling the war; now, just 47 percent do. ……… Conservative support for President Bush’s handling of Iraq has also fallen, from 60 percent in November to 34 percent now. And only 15% of the American people believe we are WINNING the war. That would […]

Oh how the mighty will fall!!! 
The founding pastor of a second Colorado church has resigned over gay sex allegations, just weeks after the evangelical community was shaken by the scandal surrounding megachurch leader Ted Haggard.
On Sunday, Paul Barnes, founding pastor of the 2,100-member Grace Chapel in this Denver suburb, told his evangelical congregation in a […]

You’ve gotta hand it to Keith Ellison, Minneapolis’ congressman-elect: He’s not even in the House yet, and he’s got wingnuts falling out of the trees on their empty heads. When Ellison announced that he would take the oath of office on the Qur’an, rightwing radio gasbag Dennis Prager went into high indignation mode. Ohmygod, Prager […]

Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N. Y., has several times proposed restarting the military draft, and every time it’s gone nowhere. Today’s politicians are not about to enact that piece of legislation.
Yet, they probably should. One of the underlying problems in our society is that too many of us get a free ride. People are inclined to […]

I am not saying they are wrong, Frist is responsible, but the rest of the Republican leadership and their Congress critters were the enablers. In addition, their pathetic attempt to move the entire responsibility to Frist is yet another example of Republicanism; rape and pillage, and then point the finger at the leader as if […]