The government hostage crisis
What to do in a hostage crisis? Sometimes it seems there are no good choices. Giving in to the demands may save the hostage's life for now, but it encourages the terrorist to try again.
Ob-gyn doc: Fight back against sexual assault
There are more than 300,000 rape-related physical assaults against women each year in the United States.
To guarantee life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, tax the rich
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are rights written into the U.S. Declaration of Independence, to be pursued as goals for free citizens living in a democratic society.
A real "moment of truth"
There is another way to turn around the annual deficit and ultimately eliminate the national debt.
Killing Libya in order to save it
Once again the U.S. is using depleted uranium munition, this time in Libya.
A crock pot tax-exempt idea
A Government Accountability Office analysis showed that almost three-fifths of all American-based corporations pay no federal taxes.
A question of values
It is important to take a look at them and their Republican cohorts to see what they are up to and what they really want.
They cry wolf too many times
Andrew Breitbart: remember him? Now he's also turned his greasy rightwing eye on the Communist Party.
“The sky is falling! The sky is falling!”
No, it's not Chicken Little, the children's fable about a chicken who believes the world is coming to an end. It's the Republicans and their tea party pals.
Fair taxation requires more brackets at the top
Some of the most affluent Americans actually pay lower effective tax rates than many middle class Americans.
