Did you know that Abe Lincoln was a tyrant?On Jan. 1, 1863, with one swipe of his imperial pen, he issued an executive order that proclaimed that three to four million slaves would no longer be considered property.What a crazy idea.Smack dab in the middle of the Civil War, the President of the ...
Sometimes the news just makes itself.Breitbart.com, which has been known to spread fact-bereft, right-wing nonsense all over the Internet, just made news, while it thought it was reporting it.鈥淥bama鈥檚 attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch represented Clintons during Whitewater,鈥� said ...
<em>鈥淲e hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people; change course; and to commit to making choices that they are demanding,鈥� said Speaker of the House John Boehner.</em>Boehner didn鈥檛 say that last week. That鈥檚 what he said on the night the ...
I don鈥檛 have Ebola.I鈥檓 fairly certain you don鈥檛 either.But, because all of the 24-hour news channels have gone all out with their Ebola coverage, I鈥檓 afraid it鈥檒l jump right off my TV and right down my throat.Am I wrong?So far, there鈥檚 been a grand total of one Ebola death in the ...
I鈥檓 a heavy smoker.I鈥檓 also fully aware of the dangers of that particular addiction.According to the 鈥淪URGEON GENERAL鈥橲 WARNING鈥� on my current pack of Marlboro鈥檚, 鈥淪moking By Pregnant Women May Result in Fetal Injury, Premature Birth, And Low Birth Weight.鈥滻 have a few concerns ...
If you鈥檇 like to start an argument, use the words 鈥渨hite privilege鈥� in a sentence.Or that鈥檚 how it seemed last Wednesday night, when I saw a verbal donnybrook between two of the nation鈥檚 television icons.Bill O鈥橰eilly doesn鈥檛 believe there鈥檚 any real white privilege. Jon Stewart ...