How is it possible that Reverend Fred Phelps, a former civil rights lawyer who fought for Blacks in the 60s, now is the most hated anti-gay preacher in the country? How could he go from one extreme to the other? Was he just a fake to start with? Or did he experience some trauma that changed him forever? [...]

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Governor Bob McDonnell of Virginia has added oil to the fire of race relations! For a while, we had a little break from your constant “cold war” between Black ignorant people and White ignorant people. Now things are back to “normal”. Regardless of which side you are on, Black or White, slavery was a sad and dark side [...]

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Definitely, race relations in America are like a cancer: there is no cure. Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell is under fire for forgetting to mention slavery in the proclamation declaring April as Confederate history month. It is not possible to omit 400 years of slavery. Slavery and Confederacy are indivisible.  The governor is acting like a priest caught having sex, [...]

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Back to back incidents for the Republican National Committee has been in the news lately, including a party organizer billing the RNC for $2,000 spent at a Hollywood nightclub featuring topless dancers and bondage outfits and the RNC directing potential donors to the wrong number, a sex line. Known as a conservative party, they don’t [...]

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Health care reforms are close to becoming law in America. There is no hope of a bipartisan bill. What is the point of working together, if Democrats and Republicans suspect each other of playing politics? Americans, historically, are paranoid of any change to their health care system, even though it is certainly one of the [...]

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America is in a middle of a political revolution. People are fed up with Democrats and Republicans and want to take their country back. After months of brouhaha made by the Tea Party, a new “political movement” is born: The Coffee Party. Only in America can you see such a thing. God bless America! Food [...]

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Andrew Joseph Stack, the tax protester who crashed his airplane into an IRS building in Austin, Texas, is seen as a domestic terrorist by some. For many others, Mr. Stack is a hero. Tax men have always been hated, even in the Bible. The difference between America and other countries, such as Europe and Canada, is [...]

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Muslim-American groups are supporting a Fatwa (religious ruling) claiming that body scanning at airports violates Islamic law. This is ironic! Let’s face the truth: America is fighting a war against extremist Muslims. Body scanning may be sinful to the point of view of Muslims, but it also violates the privacy of Christians, Jews, Hindus, etc. The United States [...]

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Josua Tabor, a US soldier, is accused of water boarding his 4 year old daughter because she refused to recite her ABCs. My first reflex was to think of Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Rice, Donald Rumsfeld and the rest of the neo-con supporters of torture. Their bad example has “inspired” this soldier. I hope that, at [...]

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The fall of John Edwards is certainly one of the most difficult moments of his life. It is sad to see that every part of his life is falling apart in a very dramatic way. Yes, he admitted having an affair, then being the father of Ms. Hunter‘s daughter. He was wrong. Does that make [...]

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