Compassion from Prolife Conservatives Ends at U.S. Border and the Womb
The movement to end abortion in this country and to block birth control in a supposedly effort to stop unborn fetuses or even the possible seeds of reproduction, from being aborted, shows
Coming Out at Work: A Decision That Could be Life-Changing
I have had two jobs where I came out of the closet; one was a big mistake and the other was the right thing to do. For many gay people, deciding to
Republican Efforts to Block Votes Shows Desperation
Democracy is a precious instrument needed to prevent dictators from overcoming the Will of the People. Democracy assures freedom and liberty for everyone. However, the very core of democracy is threatened when
Conservatives Want to Cure Gays and Stone Them
I always find it interesting when a heterosexual thinks they have the ability to understand what makes someone gay. Texas governor Rick Perry compared being gay to being an alcoholic. Speaking in
Five Things Democrats Can Do to Turn Out the Vote in the 2014 Midterm
Republicans have their hopes up. The 2014 midterm election is a good chance for them to take the U.S. Senate and gain seats in the U.S. House. It does not matter that
Michael Sam Knocks Down another Wall for Gay Rights
I am not a football fan in even the least sense of the word. In fact, if I was having difficulty sleeping, watching a football game would surely end my bout of
The Imperial Governor: Oklahoma’s Mary Fallin Needs to Go
As a native and a resident of Oklahoma, I have seen many governors come and go. Some have been Republicans and some have been Democrats. Oklahoma may be a conservative state but
Beyond Bigotry: GOP Needs Self-Examination Over Racism
To hear conservatives talk about racism, it is as though America has moved away from racism and it is only because liberals, or in other words Democrats, are the ones who keep
Hunger in USA Rises, but So Does Wealth for the Wealthiest
A USA Today article that I just finished reading, “Hunger is a ‘silent crisis’ in the USA”, points out the seriousness of hunger in America. The article specifically talks about two different
Tolerating the Intolerant: Conservatives Criticize Liberals for Their Intolerance
There is an argument that conservatives like to make about liberals who espouse tolerance and who take stands against acts of intolerance, are being intolerant themselves for not tolerating the intolerance. As
