Archive for August 4th, 2009

Diversity is Better

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Diversity is Better

Setting aside the political and social conventions of the day, one could argue that having a Latino woman or an African American man as a representative at the constitutional convention would have produced a “better” result that included all Americans in the democratic system instead of institutionalizing the exclusion of some. One could argue... »

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The Bible and Gun Club

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
The Bible and Gun Club

About 10 years ago there was a low budget film entitled The Bible and Gun Club. It describes a group of door to door salesmen who sell both guns and bibles to needy citizens on their way to a national sales convention in Las Vegas.  The salesmen find no contradiction in this seemingly diverse... »

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The Bush Administration’s Torturous Logic

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
The Bush Administration’s Torturous Logic

Getting lost in all the noise in the media over the Bush torture program is a clear analysis of the actual arguments put forth by the Bush administration for these techniques. »

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