Improving Military Justice

April 10th, 2013

Lawfulness: The right way, the wrong way, the Army way

Why Wingnut Wit? ‘Because Stupid’

April 4th, 2013

By Emily Theroux
Just humor me, and I’ll see your “asinine” and raise you two “moronics.”

Carrie’s Painting of the Week – 4/3/13

April 3rd, 2013

By Carrie Jacobson
I loved the West. And I love being home, even more.

To Have & Have Not: Healthcare Style

April 3rd, 2013

By Michael Kaufman
Across the street from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, where my wife Eva-Lynne had surgery recently, a sign welcomes visitors to the George Washington Carver Houses, home to more than 2,800 residents, most of whom will never see the inside of Mount Sinai Hospital unless they work there.

A Little Mystery With Our Meat

April 3rd, 2013

By Bob Gaydos
American are counting on an ocean to protect them from he horse meat scandal. But today’s ‘burgers know no borders. Plus, there’s the matter of the mob being involved.

Profiles in Cowardice

April 3rd, 2013

By Jeffrey Page
“Justices Say Time May be Wrong for Gay Marriage Case” – Times headline.

If It’s ‘Safe,’ Put It on the Label

March 27th, 2013

By Bob Gaydos
We are entitled to know as much as possible about the food being offered to us, including any changes made to the original product. Then we can make whatever decision we want, informed or uninformed, as long as we have a fair chance.

Carrie’s Painting of the Week – 03/20/13

March 20th, 2013

By Carrie Jacobson
I’ve made it safe and sound to Arizona, and am having fun painting and spending time with my dad.

Ending the Culture of Rape

March 20th, 2013

By Bob Gaydos
Far too many people think of rape as an inevitable fact of life, almost a rite of passage, something to be tsked-tsked at, but, ultimately, not serious enough to “ruin” the lives of the rapists and certainly something over which the victim has some control.

The Iraq War’s Legacy of Lies and Alibis

March 20th, 2013

By Emily Theroux
Many on the left weren’t fooled by Bush administration bombast, exaggeration, and fear-mongering. We may not have known yet that the Niger yellowcake claim was a scam, but we knew when we were being fed a crock of “cakewalk.”