We Know Exactly Where to Get the Money to Fix Inequality
HIGHTOWER ON POLITICS-Jesse Jackson ran a strong populist campaign for president in 1988, advocating bold new policies and programs to address inequality.
When Church and State Collide
PERSPECTIVE--Intrigued by the controversy that erupted over Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s speech before the American Association of Christian Counselors last week in Nashville — it was titled “Being a Christian Leader” and was eventually removed from the State Department website — I wound up reading the whole speech. And I actually found one paragraph that I liked.
We Can’t Hug Away Injustice
OTHER WORDS-We caught a glimpse of humanity recently when Amber Guyger, a former Dallas police officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean, was embraced with compassion by the victim’s brother.
Trump is The Result, Not the Cause
ONE MAN’S OPINION-As many now believe or suspect, Trump did not plan on becoming President.
Trump’s Ukraine Call 'Not-a-Transcript' Proves This Is 'Stupid Watergate'
ANOTHER TRUMP FIRST, SELF IMPEACHMENT-Jesus H. Christ on work-release, this is what they thought they could put out there? What's next? Digging up John Stennis and having him "review" the actual transcript?
Listen to the Children
CLIMATE POLITCS-The Republicans are on the sidelines on the climate crisis. Government scientists are muzzled.
The Ultra-Costly, Underwhelming F-35 Fighter
ESSAY--How are you with numbers? I can deal with $1.5 million. I think I can even imagine $1.5 billion, a sum a thousand times greater.
