Politics
Don’t Touch My Medicare!
There are some real benefits to being classified as senior citizens, at least that is true in my community.
Politics
Politics
A Brief History of Political Party National Conventions
The 2016 Democratic National Convention will choose its candidates for president and vice president in July in Philadelphia.
Politics
Combating Religious Extremism
Who are these people? Why do they hate us so much? And what are we going to do about it?
Politics
‘God Gave Us This Land!’
Karen Armstrong’s recent book, "Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence," is a sobering reminder to anyone who believes that religion is entirely focused on love and peace.
Money
Why a Level Playing Field Doesn’t Add Up to Equality
A friend in Britain clipped and sent on to us a couple of related “American” pieces from The Economist — "An hereditary meritocracy” and the editorial “America’s new aristocracy."
