I can’t say that Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday as it seems to be centered around food and food isn’t a driving force in my life, but nevertheless, I will spend hours making yeast bread and candied yams to take to our family get together tomorrow. It will be a large gathering of family..and will [...]
In the United States, 1.3 women are raped every minute. That results in 78 rapes each hour, 1872 rapes each day, 56160 rapes each month and 683,280 rapes each year.
1 out of every 3 American women will be sexually assaulted in her lifetime.
The United States has the world’s highest rape rate of the [...]
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Walking down the street, my 84 year old uncle happened to glimpse at a store window and in that window he saw the reflection of a thin, rather fragile stooped over elderly gentleman. He thought to himself, “there but for the grace of God go I.” After another moment of reflection on the reflection he [...]
Fear is insidious, it grabs hold and holds on for dear life and it not only makes us irrational, it also makes us just plain stupid. Using fear to control the masses isn’t just a conservative thing, although we saw it in abundance after 9/11, it’s just as evident from the liberals…..lots of fear but [...]
An opinion piece by guest author Skyagunsta
In a variation of the Elephant fears the Mouse story,
Pat Buchanan’s White Maleness fears Sonia Sotomayor’s Latin Femaleness
By SKYAGUNSTA
This morning, I listened to Pat Buchanan on National Television rant about how he thinks Sonia Sotomayor is the, “White Man’s” public enemy No 1. Hardly believing what I was [...]
My first reaction was “oh no he didn’t” but yes, unfortunately Liddy did say this. The up side is his sexism isn’t veiled and open for defense, it’s right out there front and center. Is it seriously his contention that women of child bearing years should not hold positions of importance and authority?
I think [...]
Sonia Sotomayor
By: Skyagunsta
Sonia Sotomayor has been selected by Barack Obama as his nominee to be parsed, hacked, and hashed over by a Senate Confirmation Panel and by a full Senate Confirmation vote if she gets through the hurdles of Republican antagonism for anything that does not contain a Bush political gene in it.
Sonia Sotomayor, I [...]
Where does religious freedom end and medical neglect take over? Apparently a Minnesota judge believes Colleen Hauser has crossed that line.
Daniel Hauser is 13 years old and suffers from Hodgkin’s lymphoma. In the past Daniel had responded positively to chemotherapy but his parents decided to go with a natural healing course that I will [...]
There is a big controversy over the fact that Wanda Sykes called Rush Limbaugh the 20th Sept. 11 hijacker who missed his flight because of his Oxycontin addiction. I’ve heard a number of talking heads complaining about her comments being too harsh and mean and I find their comments laughable. Limbaugh just got a little [...]
Michael Steele is promising a drastic makeover of the Republican Party’s image — and he really means it!
“We want to convey that the modern-day GOP looks like the conservative party that stands on principles,” Steele told the Washington Times. “But we want to apply them to urban-suburban hip-hop settings.” 1
Recently we have heard a lot [...]
