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Defining the Enemy

Defining the Enemy

03-28-2011 by L. S. Carbonell There is a line in the 1993 TV movie Death Train that has haunted me all these years. “A country is defined by its enemies.”…

Fun Times in Iowa

Fun Times in Iowa

03-27-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Representative Steve King, Republican of Iowa, called together the Conservative Principles Conference this past weekend to introduce potential Republican Presidential candidates, and non-candidates, to the…

Scott Walker Takes Aim At Gays

Scott Walker Takes Aim At Gays

03-27-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Wisconsin’s former governor, Jim Doyle, established a same-sex couple registry in 2009 to allow same sex couples a few limited rights in a state that…

As Nothing Happens Over Repeal Of DADT, Haley Barbour Wants To Reinstate It

As Nothing Happens Over Repeal Of DADT, Haley Barbour Wants To Reinstate It

03/25/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Haley Barbour is pandering to the homophobe crowd again. This, of course, after pandering to the racist crowd. Barbour, who is not to be outdone by…

Disenfranchising the Poor, the Disabled and the Religious

Disenfranchising the Poor, the Disabled and the Religious

03-25-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Almost half of our states are debating requiring photo I.D.s for voting. Bills are moving through the legislatures in Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Ohio and Texas.…

How Far Will Newt Go To Get Elected?

How Far Will Newt Go To Get Elected?

03-17-2011 by L. S. Carbonell How about as far as providing $350,000 to groups in Iowa working to remove three Iowa Supreme Court justices who voted for marriage equality –…

Rick Santorum Blasts Romney, Kennedy While In Massachusetts

Rick Santorum Blasts Romney, Kennedy While In Massachusetts

03/15/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It is nice to know that Rick Santorum is such a devout Catholic that he is willing to ignore the teachings of past Popes in order…

Rick Santorum Fumes Over Lack Of Civil Debate While Lying About Marriage Equality

Rick Santorum Fumes Over Lack Of Civil Debate While Lying About Marriage Equality

03/07/11-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Former Republican Senator Rick Santorum is looking for some kind of relevancy in his possible bid to become the United State’s next President. He is, of…