Justice Antonin Scalia believes that “religious beliefs aren’t reasonable.” He is not saying that religious beliefs are not appropriate or not fair–that would be a shock, coming from him. Rather he goes on […]
Ever since LeBron announced “I’m coming home to Cleveland,” there has been a persistent “LeBron James as prodigal son” meme. There’s even a movie (OK, a 4-minute video). Now an Ohio state representative, […]
What do American conservatives and Chinese Communists have in common? Here’s a question I never thought I’d ask: What do the Princeton Mom, Susan Patton, and the Chinese government have in common? […]
Posole is a microcosm of New Mexico cuisine in one delicious pot. My husband’s specialty is Green Chili Stew (aka Posole), a dish he learned to make when he lived in Albuquerque […]
Vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free dieters – this savory dish works for everyone. We have a group of friends that includes several vegans, along with some who are gluten-free and one who has an […]
Obamacare litigant secretly profiting from the very immorality it publicly opposes. The story by Molly Redden in Mother Jones, “Hobby Lobby’s Hypocrisy: The Company’s Retirement Plan Invests in Contraception Manufacturers,” is absolutely […]
I’m trying to wrap my brain around Willie Noble’s killing of Adrian Broadway in the wee hours of Saturday morning in Little Rock, Arkansas. Seems she and six friends drove to Noble’s […]
Pete Seeger, a warrior for social justice in America, held the line until the end. I regret not seeing Pete Seeger live in concert–I was too young to have appreciated him in […]
Mike Huckabee wants Americans to believe that Democrats are interfering in the reproductive rights of women by bribing them with birth control: “If the Democrats want to insult women by making them […]
Accountability? Not for rich people: being wealthy absolves you of responsibility for your actions. We have a new legal defense and this one will be the death of us: Affluenza. I have […]
