Month: December 2009

http://act.boldprogressives.org/cms/sign/supportsanders/?source=openleft1 Bernie Sanders has used a bit of Senate finesse to block the renomination of Ben Bernanke to head the Federal Reserve.  Chris Bowers over at Closed...

A few hours before the general elections begin on Sunday in Honduras, people in Tegucigalpa, capital of the country, continued with their daily life in relative calm. On the streets, some slogans urge voters to vote while other...

I get emails. Martin — Last night, President Obama laid out his plan to defend our national interest by refocusing our efforts on three clear goals: defeating al Qaeda, stabilizing Pakistan, and breaking the...

No, Cardinal Javier Lozano Barragan did not tell gays to go to hell, he said that God will send them there. And apparently transgender people, too, because … well because St. Paul said so somewhere, so who cares what Jesus...

Advent Reflections are reprinted with permission from Churches for Middle East Peace: Advent is a time of waiting, not sitting back waiting, but a time of anticipating and preparing for what is coming. This season we are all...