By John on Mar 13, 2007 in Gay Issues, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Science, Society | 0 Comments
A struggle for control of the evangelical agenda intensified this week, with some leaders declaring that the focus has strayed too far from their signature battles against abortion and gay rights.
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By John on Mar 6, 2006 in Culture, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 0 Comments
I’ve been pondering this post for sometime. I do not want this post to be seen as self-serving, but to point out how poorly we are doing as a society at caring for the least of these.
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By John on Nov 10, 2005 in Congress, General, Politics, Society | 1 Comment
For some time, the conservative “position” on health care has been a stalwart commitment to the status quo, resisting any proposals for sweeping reform. Two new studies comparing global health data — one by American Progress distinguished senior fellow Tom Daschle, another by the Commonwealth Fund — spell out what this position entails: conservatives apparently are content with a health care system that ranks #37 in the world (behind both developed and developing countries).
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